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photovoltaic

Arabic translation: الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية


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English term or phrase:photovoltaic
Arabic translation:الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub
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18:31 Mar 6, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
English term or phrase: photovoltaic
The term "photovoltaic" comes from the Greek φῶς (phōs) meaning "light", and "voltaic", meaning electric, from the name of the Italian physicist Volta, after whom a unit of electro-motive force, the volt, is named. The term "photo-voltaic" has been in use in English since 1849.[
jankopolo
Local time: 06:09
الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية
Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...
http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/خلية_شمسية
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 06:09
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية
Nadia Ayoub
4 +1كهرضوئي
dr.hajjardima
4الفولطي الضوئي
Rana Charif
4كهربيضوئي / كهربائي ضوئي
Liliane Hatem


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
كهربيضوئي / كهربائي ضوئي


Explanation:
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Liliane Hatem
Local time: 07:09
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...
http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/خلية_شمسية

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 06:09
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 27
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muhammad Atallah: photovoltaic (adj.) = فلطية ضوئية / فلطائي ضوئي (In French: photovotaique) Source: Unified, Comprehensive Dictionary of Technical Terms.
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  -> Many thanks Muhammad :)
agree  elsayed fayed
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  -> Many thanks Elsayed :)
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
كهرضوئي


Explanation:
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dr.hajjardima
United States
Local time: 23:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fathy Shehatto: http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=mozclient&ie=utf-8&oe=...
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  -> Thank you very much
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الفولطي الضوئي


Explanation:
Photovoltaic: producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light)


Rana Charif
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 08:09
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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Mar 15, 2010 - Changes made by Nadia Ayoub:
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