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Vocabolario per IELTS Academic (Punteggio 5) - Energia e Potenza

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a Energia e Potenza che sono necessarie per l'esame accademico IELTS di base.

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

the electricity produced by means of turbines and other machinery

energia eolica, potenza eolica

energia eolica, potenza eolica

Ex: Wind power supplies over 10% of the country's electricity needs. 
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solar power
solar power
[sostantivo]

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

energia solare

energia solare

Ex: The house is equipped with solar power to reduce electricity bills. 
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coal
coal
[sostantivo]

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

carbone

carbone

Ex: Coal has been a crucial source of energy for centuries, playing a significant role in powering industries and generating electricity worldwide. 
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electricity
electricity
[sostantivo]

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

elettricità

elettricità

Ex: During the storm, we lost electricity for a few hours. 
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source
source
[sostantivo]

a place or thing from which something originates or begins

fonte

fonte

Ex: The river's source is high in the mountains. 
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fuse
fuse
[sostantivo]

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

fusibile

fusibile

Ex: The fuse blew when too many appliances were plugged in. 
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consumption
consumption
[sostantivo]

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

consumo

consumo

Ex: The rapid consumption of fuel raised concerns about sustainability. 
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renewable resource
renewable resource
[sostantivo]

natural sources that are capable of restoring themselves

risorsa rinnovabile

risorsa rinnovabile

Ex: Solar energy is a renewable resource that will never run out. 
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nonrenewable
nonrenewable
[aggettivo]

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

non rinnovabile

non rinnovabile

Ex: Oil is a nonrenewable resource that will eventually run out if we continue to use it at the current rate. 
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blackout
blackout
[sostantivo]

a complete loss of electricity in a specific area

interruzione della corrente elettrica

interruzione della corrente elettrica

Ex: The blackout lasted for hours, leaving the city in complete darkness. 
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fuel
fuel
[sostantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustibile

combustibile

Ex: Wood is a common fuel for campfires. 
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fossil fuel
fossil fuel
[sostantivo]

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

combustibile fossile

combustibile fossile

Ex: Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. 
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turbine
turbine
[sostantivo]

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

turbina

turbina

Ex: Steam turbines are commonly used in power plants to generate electricity. 
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resource
resource
[sostantivo]

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

risorsa

risorsa

Ex: The country's natural resources include oil, natural gas, and minerals. 
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