електричество

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian электричество (električestvo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɛlɛkˈtrit͡ʃɛstvo]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: елек‧три‧чес‧тво

Noun

електри́чество • (elektríčestvo) n (uncountable)

  1. electricity (form of energy)
    Електри́чеството е форма на енергия.
    Elektríčestvoto e forma na energija.
    Electricity is a form of energy.
  2. (physics) electricity (the study of electrical phenomena)
    В момента по физика учим за електри́чеството.
    V momenta po fizika učim za elektríčestvoto.
    Right now in physics class we're learning about electricity.
  3. electric power as supplied to homes for lighting, heating, etc.
    Synonym: ток (tok)
    Цената на електри́чеството ще се покачи през март.
    Cenata na elektríčestvoto šte se pokači prez mart.
    Electricity prices are going up in March.

Declension
Declension of електри́чество
singular
indefinite електри́чество
elektríčestvo
definite електри́чеството
elektríčestvoto

Derived terms
  • стати́чно електри́чество (statíčno elektríčestvo, “static electricity”)

References
  • “електричество”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “електричество”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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