"hydropower" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: hydro- + power Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hydro|power}} hydro- + power Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hydropower (uncountable)
  1. hydroelectric power Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Electricity Synonyms: water power Translations (hydroelectric power): 水力發電 (Chinese Mandarin), 水力发电 (shuǐlì fādiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), vesivoima (Finnish), ჰიდროელექტრული ძალა (hidroelekṭruli ʒala) (Georgian), ჰიდროელექტრობა (hidroelekṭroba) (Georgian), ჰიდროენერგია (hidroenergia) (Georgian), Wasserkraft [feminine] (German), Hydroenergie [feminine] (German), hidreachumhacht [feminine] (Irish), vannkraft [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vasskraft [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vasskraft [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), energia wodna [feminine] (Polish), energia hidroelétrica [feminine] (Portuguese), vattenkraft [common-gender] (Swedish)

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