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electricity

electricity

Meaning of electricity

electric power

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EN-UK/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/
EN-US/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/
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electricity with Russian translation

electricity usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мы остались без электричества во время вчерашней грозы.

We lost electricity during last night's storm.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Выключайте свет, чтобы экономить электричество.

Turn off lights to save electricity.

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

electricityэлектричество
messбеспорядок
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина
wipeпротирать
turn onвключать

electricity synonyms

Related words worth learning together

power
Can mean electrical power but also general strength, authority or ability.
mains (UK)
UK term for the household or public electricity supply (the mains electricity network).
energy
Broader concept including electrical energy but also other forms like kinetic or thermal.
power supply
A device or system that provides electrical power to equipment; focuses on source/device.
electrical grid
The large-scale network for generating, transmitting and distributing electricity; infrastructure term.
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🇬🇧en

Can mean electrical power but also general strength, authority or ability.

A2Very Often

The power went out last night.

M
🇬🇧en
mains (UK)

UK term for the household or public electricity supply (the mains electricity network).

B1Often

The device must be connected to the mains.

🇬🇧en

Broader concept including electrical energy but also other forms like kinetic or thermal.

A2Very Often

Renewable energy sources include wind and solar.

🇬🇧en

A device or system that provides electrical power to equipment; focuses on source/device.

B1Often

The computer's power supply failed.

E
🇬🇧en
electrical grid

The large-scale network for generating, transmitting and distributing electricity; infrastructure term.

B2Often

The electrical grid must be upgraded for renewable sources.

C
🇬🇧en
circuit

A closed path through which electricity flows; refers to system components rather than electricity itself.

B1Often

The circuit tripped when too many appliances were on.

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How to pronounce electricity and what this word means

electricity means electricity. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce electricity

/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/

electricity translation

electricity

electricity examples

We lost electricity during last night's storm.

electricity transcription

/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/, /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/

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electricity meaning: what does it mean?

electric power

electricity pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

electricity is pronounced as /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We lost electricity during last night's storm. Translation: Мы остались без электричества во время вчерашней грозы.

Is electricity part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

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

Is electricity part of Home and Household vocabulary?

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