energy
The impetus behind all motion and all activityThe impetus behind all motion and all activity.
» He is still full of energy.
Er ist immer noch voller Energie.
Он всё ещё полон энергии.
Он ещё полон энергии.
Он по-прежнему полон энергии.
Він все ще переповнений енергією.
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)The impetus behind all motion and all activity.
Energie
эне́ргияenɛ́rgija
ене́ргіяenérhija
(countable, uncountable)The capacity to do work.
Energie
эне́ргияenɛ́rgija
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
(countable, uncountable)A quantity that denotes the ability to do work and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance²/time² (ML²/T²) or the equivalent.
Energie
эне́ргияenɛ́rgija
ене́ргіяenérhija
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
(countable, uncountable)An intangible, modifiable force (usually characterized as either 'positive' or 'negative') believed in some New Age religions to emanate from a person, place or thing and which is (or can be) preserved and transferred in human interactions; shared mood or group habit.
(countable, in the plural, often, uncountable)The external actions and influences resulting from an entity’s internal nature (ousia) and by which it is made manifest, as opposed to that internal nature itself; the aspect of an entity that can affect the wider world and be apprehended by other beings.
(countable, uncountable)A measure of how many actions a player or unit can take; in the fantasy genre often called magic points or mana.
(Internet, countable, uncountable)An atmosphere, aura, or vibe.
big dick energy; divorced guy energy; main character energy
Examples
926 sentencesHe is still full of energy.
Він все ще переповнений енергією. — deniko
ruОн всё ещё полон энергии. — shanghainese
deEr ist immer noch voller Energie. — MUIRIEL
I wish I had more energy.
Хотів би я мати більш енергії. — deniko
I have a lot of energy.
У мене багато енергії. — deniko
You have more energy than I do.
У тебе більше енергії, ніж у мене. — deniko
ruУ вас больше энергии, чем у меня. — odexed
deDu hast mehr Energie als ich. — Espi
Solar energy is a new source of energy.
Сонячна енергія — це нове джерело енергії. — deniko
ruСолнечная энергия — это новый источник энергии. — afyodor
deSolarenergie ist eine neue Energiequelle. — MUIRIEL
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French énergie, from Late Latin energia, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια (enérgeiaFrom Middle French énergie, from Late Latin energia, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια (enérgeia, “activity”), from ἐνεργός (energós, “active”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). The sense in physics was coined by English polymath Thomas Young in 1802 in his lectures on Natural Philosophy.
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Forms
plural: energiesSynonyms
14 synonyms- an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing):muscularityvigorvigourvim
- enterprising or ambitious drive:pushget-up-and-go
- forceful exertion:vigorvigourzip
- (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs:free energy
- a healthy capacity for vigorous activity:vimvitality
- the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977:Department of EnergyEnergy DepartmentDOE
Word family
59 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
10 patterns- full of energy
- have the energy
- energy to do
- have enough energy
- the energy to
- enough energy to
- enough energy
- of energy today
- energy today
- much energy