No. 4,314 in Polish
energochłonne
Energy-intensive.
In a sentence
Proces produkcji aluminium jest bardzo energochłonny.
The production process of aluminum is very energy-intensive.
The word 'energochłonne' describes the characteristic of a process requiring significant energy to operate.
Niektóre urządzenia domowe są bardzo energochłonne, co prowadzi do wysokich rachunków za prąd.
Some household appliances are very energy-intensive, leading to high electricity bills.
Here, 'energochłonne' is used to describe appliances that consume a lot of energy during operation.
Znalezienie mniej energochłonnych rozwiązań technologicznych jest obecnie priorytetem.
Finding less energy-intensive technological solutions is currently a priority.
In this case, 'energochłonne' signifies the focus on innovation to reduce energy consumption by new technologies.
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