No. 4,823 in French
renouvelable
Renewable.
In a sentence
L'énergie solaire est une source d'énergie renouvelable.
Solar energy is a renewable source of energy.
In this sentence, 'renouvelable' is an adjective describing the type of energy source, emphasizing its sustainability.
Ce contrat est renouvelable chaque année selon les termes établis.
This contract is renewable each year according to the established terms.
Here, 'renouvelable' is used as an adjective to describe the characteristic of the contract, as something that can be renewed periodically.
Nous devons investir davantage dans des technologies renouvelables.
We must invest more in renewable technologies.
In this phrase, 'renouvelables' is used as an adjective to describe technologies that are sustainable or capable of being replenished.
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