No. 341 in Dutch
elektrische
"Elektrische" means "electric" in English.
In a sentence
De elektrische auto is stil en milieuvriendelijk.
The electric car is quiet and environmentally friendly.
'elektrische' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'auto', indicating that the car is powered by electricity.
Ze kochten een set elektrische apparaten voor hun nieuwe huis.
They bought a set of electric appliances for their new house.
'elektrische' modifies 'apparaten', specifying the type of appliances being electric.
Het gebruik van elektrische energie neemt wereldwijd toe.
The use of electric energy is increasing worldwide.
'elektrische' describes 'energie', referring to energy derived from electricity.
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