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power usage

power usage

Meaning of power usage

electricity usage

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British English/ˈpaʊə ˈjuːsɪdʒ/
American English/ˈpaʊɚˌjuːsɪdʒ/
Russian transcription[pɐtrʲɪˈblʲenʲɪje ɛlʲɛktrəɛnʲɛrˈgʲi.jɪ]
power usage
power usage - потребление электроэнергии
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power usage with Russian translation

power usage usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Включение режима Eco снизит потребление электроэнергии у стиральной машины.

Using eco mode will lower the power usage of the washing machine.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Проверьте этикетку, чтобы сравнить потребление электроэнергии у разных холодильников.

Check the label to compare the power usage of each refrigerator.

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power usage belongs to the topic "Household Appliances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

power usageпотребление электроэнергии
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power usage synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between power usage / energy consumption / power draw / consumption rate / wattage / energy demand

🇬🇧English
power usage

General, neutral term for the amount of electrical power used over time.

B1Very Often

Check the power usage of the washing machine before buying.

Проверьте потребление электроэнергии стиральной машины перед покупкой.

🇬🇧English

Usually interchangeable with electrical consumption in everyday contexts, but can refer to all forms of energy.

B2Very Often

Reducing energy consumption is good for the environment and your bills.

Снижение потребления энергии полезно для окружающей среды и вашего кошелька.

P
🇬🇧English
power draw

Common in electronics to mean the instantaneous amount of power a device draws from a source.

B2Often

This laptop's power draw spikes when it starts up.

Потребление мощности (power draw) этого ноутбука резко возрастает при запуске.

C
🇬🇧English
consumption rate

Refers to the rate at which energy is consumed (e.g., kWh per hour); more technical and focuses on speed/level rather than total amount.

B2Often

The consumption rate of the heater is shown in the manual.

В руководстве указана скорость потребления (consumption rate) обогревателя.

W
🇬🇧English
wattage

Refers specifically to power measured in watts (a rating), not directly the total energy consumed over time.

B2Often

Check the bulb's wattage before replacing it.

Проверьте мощность лампы в ваттах перед заменой.

E
🇬🇧English
energy demand

Refers to required or forecasted amount of energy (demand) in systems or markets, not necessarily actual consumption.

B2Often

The peak energy demand occurs on hot summer afternoons.

Пиковый спрос на энергию (energy demand) наблюдается жарким летним днём.

E
🇬🇧English
electricity demand

Specifically the required amount of electrical energy (demand) in a grid or market context rather than actual consumption.

B2Often

Electricity demand rises in the evening when people return home.

Спрос на электроэнергию (electricity demand) растёт вечером, когда люди возвращаются домой.

E
🇬🇧English
electrical load

Technical term for the devices or parts of a system that draw power (the load), often used in engineering contexts.

B2Often

The total electrical load of the building must not exceed the generator capacity.

Суммарная электрическая нагрузка (electrical load) здания не должна превышать мощность генератора.

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

how to pronounce power usage

/ˈpaʊə ˈjuːsɪdʒ/

power usage translation

потребление электроэнергии

power usage examples

Using eco mode will lower the power usage of the washing machine.

power usage transcription

/ˈpaʊə ˈjuːsɪdʒ/, /ˈpaʊɚˌjuːsɪdʒ/

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power usage meaning: what does it mean?

electricity usage

power usage pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Using eco mode will lower the power usage of the washing machine. Translation: Включение режима Eco снизит потребление электроэнергии у стиральной машины.

Is power usage part of Household Appliances vocabulary?

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

Is power usage part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, power usage (потребление электроэнергии) 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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