alternative energy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for alternative energy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

alternative energy N U

alternative energy

energía f alternativa

Translations for alternative energy in the Spanish»English Dictionary

el desarrollo de las energías alternativas

the development of alternative sources of energy

Translations for alternative energy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.alternative [Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv] ADJ attr

1. alternative (other):

an alternative plan/method

otro plan/método

an alternative plan/method

un plan/método diferente

they offered her alternative accommodation

le ofrecieron alojamiento en otro sitio

I know an alternative route

yo conozco otro camino

2. alternative (progressive, radical):

alternative lifestyle/theatre/medicine

alternativo

II.alternative [Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv] N

alternative

alternativa f

you have no (other) alternative but to resign

no te queda otra alternativa que dimitir

he chose the alternative of renting a car

optó por alquilar un coche

alternative to sth/-ing there are alternatives to flying

volar no es la única forma de viajar

energy [Am ˈɛnərdʒi, Brit ˈɛnədʒi] N U

1.1. energy (vitality):

energy

energía f

a woman of great intellectual energy

una mujer con un gran vigor intelectual

to work off surplus energy

quemar energías

1.2. energy (power, effort):

energy

energías fpl

to focus one's energy or energies on sth

centrar todas mis (or sus etc.) energías en algo

she devoted all her energies to getting him out of prison

se entregó en cuerpo y alma a la tarea de sacarlo de la cárcel

1.3. energy (forcefulness):

energy

energía f

2. energy PHYS:

energy

energía f

electrical/atomic energy

energía eléctrica/atómica

new sources of energy

nuevas fuentes de energía

new sources of energy attr source/supply

de energía

alternative energy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alternative energy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.alternative [ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv, Am -ˈtɜ:rnət̬ɪv] N

alternative

alternativa f

to have no alternative but to do sth

no tener otra alternativa que hacer algo

II.alternative [ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv, Am -ˈtɜ:rnət̬ɪv] ADJ

alternative

alternativo, -a

energy <-ies> [ˈenədʒi, Am -ɚ-] N

energy

energía f

to be full of energy

estar lleno de energía

to have the energy to do sth

tener energías para hacer algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He opposes subsidizing energy companies, and would support allowing tax breaks for companies that produce alternative energy such as wind, solar, or geothermal.

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In urban areas when we start to open up to concepts of alternative energy, we quickly hit a wall because building lot sizes, codes and bylaws foreclose most opportunities.

theindependent.ca

There he conducted and participated in studies on the commercialization of alternative energy technologies and new energy saving technologies.

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He has worked as a park ranger and is known as an advocate for small-hydro, wind power and other alternative energy sources.

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Using alternative energy systems, made possible by nanotechnology, is another way to green manufacturing processes.

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We must hope that foreign investors will build upon this assurance to develop manufacturing plants, alternative energy production and agro-industrial businesses.

www.brookings.edu

Coordination efforts ranged from stimulating international trade; tourism; agricultural development; alternative energy usage, wildlife conservation and fish farming.

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One solution is to develop alternative energy sources, including wind power and, to a lesser extent, wave power.

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The festival is raising funds to fight this power line as well as highlight and educate on alternative energy choices.

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Deals ranged from cost-saving refundings representing turnaround stories for issuers once in distress, to alternative energy financing projects to a host of innovative public-private and public-public partnerships.

www.bondbuyer.com