Vocabulary
erneuerbar
/ɛɐ̯ˈnɔɪ̯ɐbaːɐ̯/· adjective
renewable
Energy from sun, wind, water — „erneuerbare Energien“, often shortened to „die Erneuerbaren“.
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- erneuerbar — something is renewable or it isn't
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erneuerbar
renewable (energy)
Erneuerbare Energien kommen aus Sonne, Wind und Wasser.
Renewable energies come from sun, wind and water.
Word family
erneuerbarerneuernto renewdie Erneuerungthe renewalneunew
Common combinations
- erneuerbare Energienrenewable energies
- aus erneuerbaren Quellenfrom renewable sources
Common learner mistakes
- erneuerliche Energienerneuerbare Energien-bar = can be (renewed): erneuerbar, recycelbar, essbar.
Real examples
- Unser Strom kommt aus erneuerbaren Quellen.Our electricity comes from renewable sources.
- Der Anteil erneuerbarer Energien steigt jedes Jahr.The share of renewable energies rises every year.
- Holz ist ein erneuerbarer Rohstoff.Wood is a renewable raw material.
