NOUN
Pumpspeicherkraftwerk/ˈpʊmpʃpaɪ̯çɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk/pumped-storage power station; pumped-storage plant
Pumpspeicherkraftwerk is a German noun that means pumped-storage power station or pumped-storage plant. It is pronounced /ˈpʊmpʃpaɪ̯çɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Pumpspeicherkraftwerke".
Definitions
1.power station in which water is pumped to a higher elevation to store energy and released to generate electricity(energy, technology)
a.facility for temporarily storing energy by moving water between reservoirs at different elevations
Ein Pumpspeicherkraftwerk kann überschüssigen Strom aus Windkraft speichern, indem es Wasser auf ein höheres Niveau pumpt.—A pumped-storage power station can store surplus electricity from wind power by pumping water to a higher level.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Pumpspeicherkraftwerk | die Pumpspeicherkraftwerke |
| Genitive | des Pumpspeicherkraftwerks | der Pumpspeicherkraftwerke |
| Dative | dem Pumpspeicherkraftwerk | den Pumpspeicherkraftwerken |
| Accusative | das Pumpspeicherkraftwerk | die Pumpspeicherkraftwerke |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" mean in English?
- "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" means pumped-storage power station or pumped-storage plant. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk"?
- "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" is pronounced /ˈpʊmpʃpaɪ̯çɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" der, die, or das?
- "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk"?
- The plural of "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" is "Pumpspeicherkraftwerke".
- What part of speech is "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk"?
- "Pumpspeicherkraftwerk" is a noun in German.
