Kraftwerk
dasNounpower plant
English translations
- 01
power plant
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Kraftwerk
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Kraftwerk ist eine Anlage zur Erzeugung von elektrischer Energie.
- English meaning
- Power plant
- Synonym
- Energieerzeugungsanlage, Elektrizitätswerk
- German example
- Das Kraftwerk versorgt die ganze Stadt mit Strom.
- English example
- The power plant supplies the entire city with electricity.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Kraftwerk
- Plural Form
- die Kraftwerke
Related words
- kraftwerkisch
Power plant-related
- Kraftwerkserreger
Power plant trigger
- Erdwärmekraftwerk
A geothermal power plant is a facility that uses geothermal energy to generate electricity.
- Demonstrationskraftwerk
Demonstration power plant
- Atomkraftwerk
Nuclear power plant
- Speicherkraftwerk
pumped-storage hydroelectricity
- Kernkraftwerk
Nuclear power plant
- Kernspaltung
Nuclear fission is the process in which the nucleus of an atom is split into two or more smaller nuclei, releasing energy.
- Heizer
A stoker is a person who is responsible for firing the boilers in a heating plant or on a ship.
- Atomstrom
Nuclear power, atomic energy
- Stilllegung
Decommissioning means the permanent shutdown of a facility or device.
- Strahlenschutzkleidung
Radiation protection suit
- Emissionsquelle
Emission source
- Nuklearanlage
Nuclear facility
- Strahlenbelastung
Radiation exposure
- Sperrzone
A restricted zone is a demarcated area that is forbidden to enter or travel through for security reasons or due to regulations.
- Gigawatt
Gigawatt
- Megawatt
Megawatt
- verstrahlen
to irradiate, to contaminate
- Klimakiller
climate killer
- abstauen
To dam up
- Uran
Uranium
- Kernkraft
Nuclear power
- Kühlturm
A cooling tower is a structure used to dissipate waste heat into the atmosphere, typically in power plants or industrial facilities.
- Druckwasserreaktor
pressurized water reactor
- Schweröl
Heavy fuel oil is a viscous, difficult-to-ignite petroleum product mainly used as fuel in ships and power plants.
- Dampferzeuger
A "steam generator" is a device that heats water to produce steam, often for industrial applications or power generation.
- Elektroenergie
Electrical energy
- Energieversorgung
Energy supply refers to the provision of energy, usually in the form of electricity, heat, or fuels, for use in households, industry, and transportation.
- Kerntechnik
Nuclear technology is the technology dealing with the use of nuclear energy, especially in nuclear power plants.
- Krautrock
Krautrock
- Kernchemie
Nuclear chemistry
- Schaltzentrale
Control center
- Abdampfturbine
A waste heat turbine is a turbine that uses waste steam from an industrial process to generate energy.
- Spaltstoff
Fissile material
- abreichern
To deplete means to reduce the content of a substance in a specific element, typically with radioactive materials.
- Grundlast
Base load
- Bannmeile
Exclusion zone
- Mitochondrium
Mitochondrion
- anstauen
To dam up, to accumulate
- Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung
Combined heat and power (CHP)
- Huchen
Huchen
- Atomspaltung
Nuclear fission
- Stromnetz
Power grid
- Dampfturbine
Steam turbine
- Rückbau
Deconstruction
- Strahlenschutz
radiation protection
- Müllverbrennungsanlage
Waste incineration plant
- Kontrollraum
Control room
Example sentences with “Kraftwerk”
Das Kraftwerk erzeugt Strom. (The power plant generates electricity.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Kraftwerk'?
The plural is 'die Kraftwerke'.