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electricity in Finnish

electricity in Finnish is sähköoppi, sähkö — electricity means a form of energy caused by the movement of charged particles, used to power lights, appliances, and machines.

electricity in Finnish

sähköoppi
noun
Originally, a property of amber and certain other nonconducting substances to attract lightweight material when rubbed, or the cause of this property; now understood to be a phenomenon caused by the distribution and movement of charged subatomic particles and their interaction with the electromagnetic field. [from 17th c.]
sähkö
noun

What does "electricity" mean?

  1. noun A form of energy caused by the movement of charged particles, used to power lights, appliances, and machines.
    "The storm knocked out electricity across the whole town."
  2. noun A feeling of intense excitement or tension.
    "There was electricity in the room as the results were announced."
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electricity in a sentence

  • The storm knocked out electricity across the whole town.
  • Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.
  • There was electricity in the room as the results were announced.

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What is "electricity" in Finnish?

"electricity" in Finnish is sähköoppi, sähkö. electricity means: A form of energy caused by the movement of charged particles, used to power lights, appliances, and machines.

How do you use "electricity" in a sentence?

Example: "The storm knocked out electricity across the whole town." In Finnish, "electricity" is sähköoppi, sähkö.

Are there other ways to say "electricity" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "electricity": sähköoppi, sähkö.

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