No. 3,195 in German
energieverbrauch
Energy consumption.
In a sentence
Der Energieverbrauch eines Haushalts kann durch energiesparende Geräte reduziert werden.
The energy consumption of a household can be reduced by energy-saving appliances.
In this sentence, 'Energieverbrauch' refers to the total amount of energy used by a household over a period of time.
Die Regierung diskutiert Maßnahmen zur Senkung des Energieverbrauchs in der Industrie.
The government is discussing measures to reduce energy consumption in the industry.
Here, 'Energieverbrauch' is used to signify the amount of energy utilized by industrial sectors.
Wusstest du, dass der Energieverbrauch beim Betrieb von Klimaanlagen sehr hoch sein kann?
Did you know that energy consumption can be very high when operating air conditioning units?
In this example, 'Energieverbrauch' describes the energy usage specifically attributed to air conditioning units during their operation.
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