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erneuerbar

German → American English

American English

renewable

Etwas, das sich erneuern oder wieder auffüllen lässt.

Wind und Sonne sind erneuerbare Energiequellen.

Use „erneuerbar“ mainly for resources, energy, and materials that can be replenished; for people or opinions, it usually sounds unnatural.

Frequently asked questions

What does „erneuerbar“ mean in English?
„Erneuerbar“ means „renewable“ in English.
How do you use „erneuerbar“ in a sentence?
A common example is: „erneuerbare Energien“ = „renewable energy“.
Is „erneuerbar“ an adjective?
Yes. It is an adjective describing something that can be renewed or replenished.
What is the difference between „erneuerbar“ and „nachhaltig“?
„Erneuerbar“ means something can be renewed; „nachhaltig“ means sustainable or environmentally friendly in a longer-term sense.