What is the Spanish word for "electricity"?

Learn how to say "electricity" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

electricity

Spanish

electricidad

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Examples of how to use "electricity" in Spanish

English
The storm knocked out our electricity.
Spanish
La tormenta nos dejó sin electricidad.
English
The electricity went out during the storm.
Spanish
La electricidad se fue durante la tormenta.
English
She studies how electricity powers our homes.
Spanish
Ella estudia cómo la electricidad alimenta nuestros hogares.
English
We need electricity to charge our phones.
Spanish
Necesitamos electricidad para cargar nuestros teléfonos.
English
The teacher explained electricity with a simple demo.
Spanish
El profesor explicó la electricidad con una demostración sencilla.

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