verstromen

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See also: verströmen

German

Etymology

ver- +‎ Strom +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛrˈʃtʁoːmən/

Verb

verstromen (weak, third-person singular present verstromt, past tense verstromte, past participle verstromt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to convert into electricity
    Braunkohle verstromento convert lignite into electricity
    • 2023 January 10, Gereon Asmuth, “Klimapolitik der Bundesregierung: Tatsächliche Klimaterroristen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Und was machen die Grünen? Sie loben sich für den von ihnen mitausgehandelten Kompromiss, nachdem RWE „nur“ noch bis 2030 kräftig Braunkohle baggern und verstromen darf.
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