hydropower
pronunciation
How to pronounce hydropower in British English: UK [ˈhaɪdrəʊˌpaʊə]
How to pronounce hydropower in American English: US [ˈhaɪdroʊˌpaʊr]
Word Origin
- hydropower (n.)
- 1933, from hydro- + power (n.).
Example
- 1. Hydropower production has also fallen with water levels .
- 2. The implication of the hydropower station is under fierce public debate .
- 3. Its small economy which exports gold copper and hydropower is distinguishing itself .
- 4. Until recently , brazil had focused its hydropower construction within its own borders .
- 5. Some countries must rent costly diesel generators to boost hydropower in years of drought .