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power

Meaning of power

supplied electric power

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British English/ə ˈpaʊə/
American English/ˈpaʊər/
Russian transcription[elʲɪktrəənʲerˈgʲijə]
power
power - электроэнергия
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power with Russian translation

power usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После ремонта электроэнергия вернулась во весь квартал.

After the repair, the power returned to the whole block.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Электроэнергия отключилась на два часа после работ.

The power went out for two hours after the works.

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power belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

powerэлектроэнергия
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power synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between power / electricity / mains / energy / current / electrical grid

🇬🇧English
power

General term for electricity or supplied electrical energy.

A2Very Often

The power went off during the storm.

Во время шторма отключилось электричество.

🇬🇧English

Direct term for electrical energy used in homes and industry.

A2Very Often

We need electricity to run the refrigerator.

Нам нужна электроэнергия, чтобы работать холодильнику.

M
🇬🇧English
mains

UK term for the household electrical supply (mains electricity).

A2Often

The mains went off last night in our street.

Вчера вечером в нашем районе отключили электричество (mains).

🇬🇧English

Broader term that can mean electricity but also other forms (gas, kinetic, etc.).

A2Very Often

We try to save energy at home.

Мы стараемся экономить энергию дома.

🇬🇧English

Refers to the flow of electric charge (electric current), not the supply itself.

A2Often

Be careful, there is a strong current in this wire.

Осторожно, в этом проводе сильный ток.

E
🇬🇧English
electrical grid

The network of transmission lines and stations that distributes electricity.

A2Often

A problem in the electrical grid caused the blackout.

Проблема в электросети вызвала отключение электричества.

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How to pronounce power and what this word means

power translation: электроэнергия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce power

/ə ˈpaʊə/

power translation

электроэнергия

power examples

After the repair, the power returned to the whole block.

power transcription

/ə ˈpaʊə/, /ˈpaʊər/

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power meaning: what does it mean?

supplied electric power

power pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

power is pronounced as /ə ˈpaʊə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

power definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

After the repair, the power returned to the whole block. Translation: После ремонта электроэнергия вернулась во весь квартал.

Is power part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, power (электроэнергия) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is power part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, power (электроэнергия) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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