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Solaranlage

German → American English

American English

solar system

Technische Anlage zur Nutzung von Sonnenenergie, meist zur Erzeugung von Strom oder Wärme.

Auf dem Dach wurde eine neue Solaranlage installiert.

Use Solaranlage for a technical setup that generates energy from the sun; for the astronomy meaning, say Sonnensystem, not solar system.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Solaranlage mean in English?
Solaranlage means solar system, referring to a solar power installation.
Is Solaranlage the same as Sonnensystem?
No. Solaranlage is a solar power system, while Sonnensystem means the solar system in astronomy.
How do you say a solar panel system in German?
A solar panel system is often called Solaranlage or Photovoltaikanlage, depending on the context.
What is the difference between Solaranlage and Photovoltaikanlage?
Solaranlage is the broader term; Photovoltaikanlage specifically refers to a system that converts sunlight into electricity.