Wärmepumpe

/ˈvɛʁməˌpʊmpə/
heat pump

Die Wärmepumpe heizt das Haus effizient.

The heat pump heats the house efficiently.


Engineering
technical

A device that transfers heat from a cooler space to a warmer space using mechanical work, often used for heating or cooling buildings.

Moderne Wärmepumpen nutzen erneuerbare Energien.

Modern heat pumps use renewable energy sources.

Wärmepumpen are highly efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional heating systems.

Collocations

Wärmepumpe installierento install a heat pumpWärmepumpe wartento maintain a heat pump

Pro Tip

Efficiency

Wärmepumpen are most efficient in moderate climates.

Word Origin

From 'Wärme' (heat) + 'Pumpe' (pump), referring to a device that pumps heat.

Usage Notes

Wärmepumpen are increasingly popular in sustainable energy solutions.

Word Breakdown

Wärme
heat
root
+
Pumpe
pump
root
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