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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Energía y Potencia

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con Energía y Potencia que son necesarias para el examen académico básico de IELTS.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
wind power
wind power
[Sustantivo]

the electricity produced by means of turbines and other machinery

energía eólica, potencia eólica

energía eólica, potencia eólica

Ex: Investing in wind power reduces reliance on fossil fuels. 

Invertir en la energía eólica reduce la dependencia de los combustibles fósiles.

solar power
solar power
[Sustantivo]

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energía solar, potencia solar

energía solar, potencia solar

Ex: They installed solar panels to harness solar power for their farm. 

Instalaron paneles solares para aprovechar la energía solar para su granja.

coal
coal
[Sustantivo]

a type of fossil fuel, which is black and found in the ground, typically used as a source of energy

carbón

carbón

Ex: Despite efforts to transition to cleaner energy sources, coal remains an important fuel in many countries due to its abundance and affordability. 
electricity
electricity
[Sustantivo]

a source of power used for lighting, heating, and operating machines

electricidad

electricidad

Ex: Power plants generate electricity that is distributed to homes and businesses. 

Las centrales eléctricas generan electricidad que se distribuye a hogares y negocios.

source
source
[Sustantivo]

a place or thing from which something originates or begins

fuente

fuente

Ex: The idea came from an unexpected source. 
fuse
fuse
[Sustantivo]

an electrical device that is used to stop or control the flow of current in a circuit in case it is too strong

fusible

fusible

Ex: The fuse box is located in the basement. 

La caja de fusibles se encuentra en el sótano.

consumption
consumption
[Sustantivo]

the act of using up something, such as resources, energy, or materials

consumo

consumo

Ex: Excessive consumption of resources leads to environmental damage. 
renewable resource
renewable resource
[Sustantivo]

natural sources that are capable of restoring themselves

recurso renovable

recurso renovable

Ex: Sustainable forestry ensures trees are harvested as a renewable resource. 

La silvicultura sostenible garantiza que los árboles se cosechen como un recurso renovable.

nonrenewable
nonrenewable
[Adjetivo]

(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used

no renovable

no renovable

Ex: Burning nonrenewable fossil fuels contributes significantly to global warming. 

Quemar combustibles fósiles no renovables contribuye significativamente al calentamiento global.

blackout
blackout
[Sustantivo]

a complete loss of electricity in a specific area

apagón

apagón

Ex: A massive blackout affected the entire region after the earthquake. 

Un apagón masivo afectó a toda la región después del terremoto.

fuel
fuel
[Sustantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustible

combustible

Ex: Gasoline is a widely used fuel for vehicles. 
fossil fuel
fossil fuel
[Sustantivo]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustible fósil

combustible fósil

Ex: Fossil fuels are a major source of global energy production. 

Los combustibles fósiles son una fuente importante de producción de energía global.

turbine
turbine
[Sustantivo]

a machine or engine that produces power from the pressure of a liquid or gas on a turning wheel

turbina

turbina

Ex: The whirligig on the playground spun like a turbine with each gust of wind, delighting the children. 

El tiovivo en el patio de recreo giraba como una turbina con cada ráfaga de viento, deleitando a los niños.

resource
resource
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a country's gas, oil, trees, etc. that are considered valuable and therefore can be sold to gain wealth

recurso

recurso

Ex: Renewable energy resources such as wind and solar power are gaining importance. 
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