hydro

ˈhaɪdroʊ

Definition

Definition of hydro - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

hydroelectricity

Rare

hydroelectric power or electricity

Rare

The city relies on hydro for energy.

hydroelectricity

hydropower

Canadian electricity

Rare

electricity supply in Canada

Rare

The hydro bill is due next week.

electricity

power

wellness center

Dated

health spa or resort

Dated

They booked a weekend getaway at a luxurious hydro..

resort

sanatorium

spa

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hydro pole

tall post supporting overhead power lines

The storm knocked down a hydro pole, causing a power outage.

pumped hydro

abbr.

stores energy by moving water between reservoirs

Pumped hydro is used for large-scale energy storage.

Origin of hydro

Greek, hydor (water)

Examples of hydro in a sentence

Hydro powers most of the homes in the area.
We need to contact hydro for a power outage.
Hydro rates have increased this year.
The hydro offers various treatments.
She spent a day relaxing at the hydro.

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French:hydroélectricité, électricité, ...
German:Wasserkraft, Hydro, ...
Italian:energia idroelettrica, elettricità, ...
Spanish:energía hidroeléctrica, luz, ...
Portuguese:energia hidroelétrica, eletricidade, ...
Chinese:水电, 电力, ...
Japanese:水力, 電力, ...
Arabic:كهرباء مائية, كَهرَباء, ...
Hebrew:אֶנֶרְגְיָה הִידְרוֹאֶלֶקְטְרִית, חַשְׁמַל קָנָדִי, ...
Russian:гидроэнергия, электричество, ...
Ukrainian:гідро, гідроелектрика, ...
Hindi:जलविद्युत, हाइड्रो, ...
Bengali:জলবিদ্যুৎ, হাইড্রো, ...
Catalan:energia hidroelèctrica, electricitat, ...
Czech:vodní energie, elektřina, ...
Danish:vandkraft, elektricitet, ...
Dutch:waterkracht, elektriciteit, ...
Greek:υδροηλεκτρική ενέργεια, ρεύμα, ...
Hungarian:vízenergia, áramszolgáltatás, ...
Khmer:វារីអគ្គិសនី, សេវាផ្គត់ផ្គង់អគ្គិសនីនៅកាណាដា, ...
Korean:수력, 전기, ...
Persian:برق آبی, برق, ...
Polish:energia wodna, prąd, ...
Portuguese (BR):hidrelétrica, energia elétrica, ...
Romanian:hidro, electricitate, ...
Swedish:vattenkraft, el, ...
Thai:ไฟฟ้าพลังน้ำ, ค่าไฟฟ้า, ...
Turkish:hidro, elektrik, ...
Vietnamese:thủy điện, tiền điện, ...

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