das Kilowatt
Translation
kilowatt
Examples
Die Anlage hat eine Leistung von 100 Kilowatt.
The plant has an output of 100 kilowatts.
Ein Kilowatt entspricht 1000 Watt.
One kilowatt is equivalent to 1000 watts.
Grammar Patterns
to have an output of ((number)) kilowatts The solar panel has an output of 10 kilowatts.
Similar Words
unit of power
Etymology
Composed of 'Kilo-', from Greek for 'thousand', and 'Watt', the unit of power named after James Watt.
Memory Tips
Think of 'kilo' as in 'kilogram' or 'kilometer', meaning 1000. So, a Kilowatt is 1000 Watts.