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energia

energy

noun eh-nehr-JEE-ah Less Common

Origin: from Greek 'energeia'

Usage Note

Energia is feminine, plural energie, covering both physical power (energia solare) and personal vigour. The phrase pieno di energie means 'full of energy', and the g before i is soft, like the 'j' in 'jam'.

Examples

"Ho molta energia oggi."

Natural Translation

I have a lot of energy today.

Literal Translation

I-have much energy today.

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