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coche eléctrico
/ˈkotʃe eˈlektɾiko/
electric car
El coche eléctrico es más ecológico que los de gasolina.
The electric car is more eco-friendly than gasoline cars.
Technology
formal
A vehicle powered by electricity stored in rechargeable batteries, with no internal combustion engine.
Los coches eléctricos están ganando popularidad por su bajo impacto ambiental.
Electric cars are gaining popularity due to their low environmental impact.
Includes both passenger vehicles and commercial electric vehicles.
Collocations
cargar el coche eléctricoto charge the electric carbatería del coche eléctricoelectric car batteryautonomía del coche eléctricoelectric car range
Synonyms
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Charging Infrastructure
Electric cars require access to charging stations, which are becoming more widespread in cities.
Gold Rule
Environmental Benefits
Electric cars produce zero tailpipe emissions, making them a key part of reducing urban pollution.
Word Origin
From 'coche' (car) + 'eléctrico' (electric), reflecting the shift from internal combustion to electric power.
Usage Notes
Common in discussions about sustainable transportation and renewable energy.
Word Breakdown
coche
car
rooteléctrico
electric
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