No. 1,214 in French
électriques
"Électriques" means "electric" in English.
In a sentence
Les voitures électriques sont de plus en plus populaires.
Electric cars are increasingly popular.
The word 'électriques' is used as an adjective to modify the noun 'voitures' (cars), describing their energy source.
Nous avons installé des panneaux solaires pour alimenter nos appareils électriques.
We installed solar panels to power our electrical devices.
Here, 'électriques' describes 'appareils' (devices), indicating their reliance on electricity.
Ces câbles électriques doivent être remplacés pour des raisons de sécurité.
These electric cables need to be replaced for safety reasons.
In this case, 'électriques' qualifies the noun 'câbles' (cables), specifying their type regarding electricity.
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