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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

18:31 Mar 6, 2010
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
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: 20:20
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: 20:20
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شكرا
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2الفولتية الضوئية/الفولتوضوئية
Nadia Ayoub
4 +1كهرضوئي
dr.hajjardima
4كهربيضوئي / كهربائي ضوئي
Liliane Hatem
4الفولطي الضوئي
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كهربيضوئي / كهربائي ضوئي


Explanation:
معجم

Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 21:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
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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: 20:20
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 27
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شكرا

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.
3 mins
  -> Many thanks Muhammad :)
agree  elsayed fayed
1 hr
  -> 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: 11:20
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=...
1 hr
  -> Thank you very much
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
الفولطي الضوئي


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


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Local time: 13:20
Native speaker of: Arabic
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