"hydroelectric" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: hydro- + electric Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hydro|electric}} hydro- + electric Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hydroelectric (not comparable)
  1. that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure Tags: not-comparable Translations (that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water): hidroelèctric (Catalan), 水力發電的 (Chinese Mandarin), 水力发电的 (shuǐlì fādiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 水電的 (Chinese Mandarin), 水电的 (shuǐdiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), hydro-elektrisch (Dutch), vesivoima- (Finnish), hydro-électrique (French), hydroelektrisch (German), hydroelektryczny (Polish), hidroelétrico (Portuguese), гидроэлектри́ческий (gidroelektríčeskij) (Russian), hidroeléctrico (Spanish), vattenkraft (Swedish), thuỷ điện (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-hydroelectric-en-adj-Jhaq7V8M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hydro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hydro-: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water': 86 14
  2. of or relating to the electricity so produced Tags: not-comparable Translations (relating to the electricity so produced): hidroelèctric (Catalan), 水力發電的 (Chinese Mandarin), 水力发电的 (shuǐlì fādiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 水電的 (Chinese Mandarin), 水电的 (shuǐdiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), vesivoima- (Finnish), hydro-électrique (French), hydroelektrisch (German), hidroelétrico (Portuguese), гидроэлектри́ческий (gidroelektríčeskij) (Russian), hidroeléctrico (Spanish), vattenkraft (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hydroelectric-en-adj-f1e2tzuY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'relating to the electricity so produced': 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: HE, hydro, hydro-electric Derived forms: HE, heliohydroelectric, hydro, hydroelectric dam, hydroelectric generator, hydroelectric power, hydro pole, hydro power Related terms: electric, electrical, electricity, hydro-, hydroelectrical, hydroelectricity, hydro, hydropower

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      "sense": "that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water",
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