die kWh
Translation
kilowatt-hour, kWh
Examples
Eine kWh Strom kostet etwa 30 Cent.
One kWh of electricity costs about 30 cents.
Unser Verbrauch liegt bei 200 kWh pro Monat.
Our consumption is 200 kWh per month.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) kWh The price per kWh has risen.
Similar Words
kW (kilowatt, a unit of power, not energy)
Etymology
Abbreviation for Kilowattstunde. Composed of Kilo (thousand), Watt (unit of power), and Stunde (hour).
Memory Tips
Remember it's a unit of energy (power × time), not just power. You see it on your electricity bill.