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Mechanical or electrical energy derived from running or falling water; originally obtained from a waterwheel immersed in a stream; modern hydroelectric power is obtained from turbines fed from reservoirs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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A site capable of generating power or the right to use a site to generate power.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, usually
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The capacity to shoot water, as from a fire hose or squirt gun
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
52 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
waterkrag
— (uncountable) power from water
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Albanian:
hidroenergjia
— (uncountable) power from water
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Asturian:
enerxía hidráulico
— (uncountable) power from water
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Azerbaijani:
hidroelektrik enerji
— (uncountable) power from water
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Basque:
energia hidrauliko
— (uncountable) power from water
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Belarusian:
гідраэнергія
(hidraenjerhija)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Burmese:
ရေအား
(rea:)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Catalan:
energia hidràulica
— (uncountable) power from water
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Chinese Mandarin:
水力
(shuǐlì)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Czech:
vodní energie
— (uncountable) power from water
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Danish:
vandkraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Dutch:
waterkracht
— (uncountable) power from water
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Esperanto:
akvoenergio
— (uncountable) power from water
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Estonian:
hüdroenergia
— (uncountable) power from water
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Finnish:
vesivoima
— (uncountable) power from water
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French:
énergie hydraulique
— (uncountable) power from water
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Galician:
enerxía hidráulica
— (uncountable) power from water
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Georgian:
წყლის ენერგია
(c̣q̇lis energia)
— (uncountable) power from water
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German:
Wasserkraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Greek:
υδραυλική ενέργεια
(ydravlikí enérgeia)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Hebrew:
אנרגיית מים
— (uncountable) power from water
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Hindi:
जलशक्ति
(jalśakti)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Hungarian:
vízenergia
— (uncountable) power from water
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Icelandic:
vatnsafl
— (uncountable) power from water
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Indonesian:
tenaga air
— (uncountable) power from water
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Italian:
energia idraulica
— (uncountable) power from water
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Japanese:
水力
— (uncountable) power from water
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Korean:
수력
(suryeok)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Latvian:
hidroenerģija
— (uncountable) power from water
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Lithuanian:
hidroenergija
— (uncountable) power from water
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Macedonian:
хидроенергија
(hidroenergija)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Norwegian Bokmål:
vannkraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Norwegian Bokmål:
vasskraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
vasskraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Polish:
energia wodna
— (uncountable) power from water
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Portuguese:
energia hidráulica
— (uncountable) power from water
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Romanian:
energie hidraulică
— (uncountable) power from water
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Russian:
гидроэнергия
(gidroenergija)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Serbo-Croatian:
hidroenergija
— (uncountable) power from water
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Slovak:
vodná energia
— (uncountable) power from water
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Slovene:
vodna energija
— (uncountable) power from water
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Spanish:
energía hidráulica
— (uncountable) power from water
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Swedish:
vattenkraft
— (uncountable) power from water
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Tamil:
நீர் ஆற்றல்
(nīr āṟṟal)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Telugu:
జలశక్తి
(jalaśakti)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Thai:
พลังงานน้ํา
— (uncountable) power from water
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Turkish:
hidrolik güç
— (uncountable) power from water
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Ukrainian:
гідроенергія
(hidroenerhija)
— (uncountable) power from water
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Vietnamese:
thủy năng
— (uncountable) power from water
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Welsh:
egni hydro
— (uncountable) power from water
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Finnish:
vesivoimalaitos
— (countable) site or right
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Polish:
źródło energii wodnej
— (countable) site or right