"solar cell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solar cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} solar cell (plural solar cells)
  1. A semiconductor device that converts the radiant energy of sunlight into electrical energy Wikipedia link: solar cell Hypernyms: photovoltaic cell Translations (semiconductor device): 太陽能電池 (Chinese Mandarin), 太阳能电池 (tàiyángnéng diànchí) (Chinese Mandarin), zonnecel [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), aurinkokenno (Finnish), cellule photovoltaïque [feminine] (French), Solarzelle [feminine] (German), 太陽電池 (taiyō denchi) (alt: たいようでんち) (Japanese), фотоэлемент (fotoélement) (Kazakh), 태양전지 (taeyangjeonji) (Korean), solcelle [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), solcelle [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), фотоэле́мент (fotoelément) [masculine] (Russian), célula solar [feminine] (Spanish), solcell [common-gender] (Swedish), güneş pili (Turkish)

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