Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

TWh

English translation:

terawatt hour

Added to glossary by Nicholas Ferreira
Oct 27, 2006 22:02
17 yrs ago
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French term

TWh

French to English Bus/Financial Energy / Power Generation Meeting agreements
Original phrase from the agreement:
ce portefeuille doit couvrir les besoins de la nouvelle société à hauteur de 83 TWh par an
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 terawatt-hour
2 +2 Tera Watt hour(s)
Change log

Oct 28, 2006 07:24: Tony M changed "Field (specific)" from "Business/Commerce (general)" to "Energy / Power Generation"

Proposed translations

+3
6 mins
Selected

terawatt-hour

regarding electricity
Peer comment(s):

agree Trudy Peters : w/o the hyphen
39 mins
agree Tony M : Yes, but better without the hyphen
9 hrs
agree Mark Nathan
22 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks to all of you!"
+2
5 mins

Tera Watt hour(s)

Usual meaning of TWh, but does it fit with your context?
Peer comment(s):

agree Jana Cole (X) : The way it's capitalized, that seems to be the meaning.
2 mins
thanks
agree Tony M : Correct, but note that when written out in full, neither tera nor watt should be capitalized (unles Watt = the name of the engineer himself, of course)
9 hrs
agree thanks for the precision. Was stressed by the high voltage, I presume.
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