das Kraftwerk

Plural: die Kraftwerke
Based on: Kraft, Werk
Goethe B1 Noun
1.

the power plant

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  • Das Kraftwerk am Stadtrand liefert Strom für die ganze Region.
  • The power plant on the edge of town supplies electricity for the whole region.

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Vocab: wirken, die Wirkung, wirklich, bewirken, die Wirklichkeit

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Vocab: die Kraft, kräftig, die Stärke, die Schwerkraft, KFZ

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How many meanings does the German word 'Kraftwerk' have?

Kraftwerk has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the power plant.

What is the gender of 'Kraftwerk'?

das

What is the plural of 'Kraftwerk'?

die Kraftwerke

What is 'Kraftwerk' related to?

The word 'Kraftwerk' is related to Kraft and Werk.

Where can I learn more about 'Kraftwerk'?

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The 2 Meanings of “wirken”
A fun look at the meaning of "wirken" and its related words. We'll learn about the difference to "scheinen" and what work has to do with reality :)
Vocab: wirken, die Wirkung, wirklich, bewirken, die Wirklichkeit
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“Fabrik vs. fabric” – False Friends Explained –
A fun look at why fabric and die Fabrik are false friends and how to translate them. We'll also talk about der Stoff, and learn some word history.
Vocab: die Fabrik, der Stoff, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff, Rohstoff, Ballaststoff
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Craft vs Kraft – False Friends Explained
We'll take a look at the false friends "craft" and "Kraft" and how they got so confusing. And we'll explore the family of "Kraft" a bit and learn cool new words.
Vocab: die Kraft, kräftig, die Stärke, die Schwerkraft, KFZ
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