Vokabahn

Photovoltaik

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Noun

die Photovoltaik

photovoltaics

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Meanings

Noun
  1. photovoltaics

Example sentence

Mit Photovoltaik erzeugen wir im Sommer unseren eigenen Strom.

With photovoltaics we generate our own electricity in summer.

Word forms

singular die Photovoltaik

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Photovoltaik
Accusativedie Photovoltaik
Dativeder Photovoltaik
Genitiveder Photovoltaik

Photovoltaik has no common plural.

Usage

  • Strom durch Photovoltaik erzeugen — Generate electricity using photovoltaics, converting light into electrical energy.
  • Photovoltaik / Solarthermie — Electricity from light versus using solar energy for heat.
Extra sentence

Die Ausstellung erklärt, wie Photovoltaik auf Hausdächern funktioniert.

The exhibition explains how rooftop photovoltaics work.