NOUN

Energieträger/enɛʁˈɡiːˌtʁɛːɡɐ/energy source; energy carrier

Energieträger is a German noun that means energy source or energy carrier. It is pronounced /enɛʁˈɡiːˌtʁɛːɡɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Energieträger".

Definitions

1.substance or material that stores or delivers energy for use(energy technology, environment)

a.raw or processed resource used to generate energy

Erdöl ist ein wichtiger Energieträger für die Industrie.Petroleum is an important energy source for industry.

b.form in which energy is available for technical or economic use

Elektrizität ist ein moderner Energieträger im Haushalt.Electricity is a modern energy carrier in households.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Energieträgerdie Energieträger
Genitivedes Energieträgersder Energieträger
Dativedem Energieträgerden Energieträgern
Accusativeden Energieträgerdie Energieträger

Frequently asked questions

What does "Energieträger" mean in English?
"Energieträger" means energy source or energy carrier. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Energieträger"?
"Energieträger" is pronounced /enɛʁˈɡiːˌtʁɛːɡɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Energieträger" der, die, or das?
"Energieträger" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Energieträger"?
The plural of "Energieträger" is "Energieträger".
What part of speech is "Energieträger"?
"Energieträger" is a noun in German.

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