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No. 8,623 in Dutch

hydropower

Hydropower: Power or energy derived from the movement of water, typically used for generating electricity.

In a sentence

  • Waterkracht is een duurzame energiebron die vaak wordt gebruikt in waterkrachtcentrales.

    Hydropower is a sustainable energy source that is often used in hydroelectric power plants.

    Here, 'waterkracht' represents the concept of hydropower as the subject of the sentence, describing it as an energy source.

  • De efficiëntie van waterkracht hangt af van de hoogte en de hoeveelheid stromend water.

    The efficiency of hydropower depends on the height and the amount of flowing water.

    In this sentence, 'waterkracht' is used to discuss the performance characteristics and factors affecting hydropower.

  • In Nederland zijn er weinig toepassingen van waterkracht vanwege het gebrek aan hoogteverschillen.

    In the Netherlands, there are few applications of hydropower due to the lack of elevation differences.

    Here, 'waterkracht' refers to the implementation and practical usage of hydropower in a geographical context.

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