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Energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation emitted from the Sun; especially that part of this energy that is converted into usable thermal or electrical energy by man.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the amount of energy falling on the earth is given by the solar constant, but very little use has been made of solar energy
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: solar power
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: alternative energy
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
37 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
sonenergie
— energy from the sun
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Chinese Mandarin:
太陽能 /太阳能
(tàiyángnéng)
— energy from the sun
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Danish:
solenergi
— energy from the sun
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Dutch:
zonne-energie
— energy from the sun
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Esperanto:
sunenergio
— energy from the sun
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Esperanto:
suna energio
— energy from the sun
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Finnish:
aurinkoenergia
— energy from the sun
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French:
énergie solaire
— energy from the sun
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West-Frisian:
sinne-enerzjy
— energy from the sun
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Georgian:
მზის ენერგია
(mzis energia)
— energy from the sun
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German:
Sonnenenergie
— energy from the sun
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German:
Solarenergie
— energy from the sun
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Hebrew:
אנרגיה סולארית
(energiya solarit)
— energy from the sun
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Hungarian:
napenergia
— energy from the sun
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Italian:
energia solare
— energy from the sun
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Italian:
elioenergia
— energy from the sun
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Japanese:
太陽エネルギー
(taiyō enerugī)
— energy from the sun
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Korean:
태양 에너지
(taeyang eneoji)
— energy from the sun
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Northern Kurdish:
enerjiya tavê
— energy from the sun
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Northern Kurdish:
enerjiya rojê
— energy from the sun
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Latvian:
saules enerģija
— energy from the sun
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Limburgish:
zóninnerzjie
— energy from the sun
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Macedonian:
сончева енергија
(sončeva energija)
— energy from the sun
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Macedonian:
соларна енергија
(solarna energija)
— energy from the sun
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Māori:
pūngao kōmaru
— energy from the sun
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Mongolian:
нарны эрчим хүч
(narny erčim xüč)
— energy from the sun
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Norwegian Bokmål:
solenergi
— energy from the sun
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
solenergi
— energy from the sun
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Polish:
energia słoneczna
— energy from the sun
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Portuguese:
energia solar
— energy from the sun
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Russian:
со́лнечная эне́ргия
(sólnečnaja enérgija)
— energy from the sun
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Spanish:
energía solar
— energy from the sun
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Swahili:
nguvu ya jua
— energy from the sun
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Swahili:
kawi ya sola
— energy from the sun
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Swedish:
solenergi
— energy from the sun
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Telugu:
సౌరశక్తి
(sauraśakti)
— energy from the sun
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Vietnamese:
năng lượng mặt trời
— energy from the sun