Meanings
nounwater turbine (plural water turbines)
plural water turbines
- A device that converts the energy of moving water, usually at a dam into rotary motion, usually used to make electricity.
Translations
Afrikaans waterturbine
- waterturbinedevice
Arabic عنفة مائية
- عنفة مائيةdevice
Basque turbina hidrauliko
- turbina hidraulikodevice
Bulgarian водна турбина
- водна турбина (vodna turbina)device
Catalan turbina d'aigua
- turbina d'aiguadevice
Chinese Mandarin 水輪機 /水轮机
- 水輪機 /水轮机 (shuǐlúnjī)device
Czech vodní turbína
- vodní turbínadevice
Dutch hydraulische turbine
- hydraulische turbinedevice
Estonian hüdroturbiin
- hüdroturbiindevice
Finnish vesiturbiini
- vesiturbiinidevice
French turbine hydraulique
- turbine hydrauliquedevice
German Wasserturbine
- Wasserturbinedevice
Hindi जल टरबाइन
- जल टरबाइन (jal ṭarbāin)device
Hungarian vízturbina
- vízturbinadevice
Icelandic vatnshverfill
- vatnshverfilldevice
Indonesian turbin air
- turbin airdevice
Italian turbina idraulica
- turbina idraulicadevice
Japanese 発電用水車
- 発電用水車device
Korean 물터빈
- 물터빈 (multeobin)device
Lithuanian vandens turbina
- vandens turbinadevice
Norwegian vannturbin
- vannturbindevice
Polish turbina wodna
- turbina wodnadevice
Portuguese turbina hidráulica
- turbina hidráulicadevice
Romanian turbină hidraulică
- turbină hidraulicădevice
Russian гидравли́ческая турби́на, гидротурби́на
- гидравли́ческая турби́на (gidravlíčeskaja turbína)device
- гидротурби́на (gidroturbína)device
Spanish turbina hidráulica
- turbina hidráulicadevice
Swedish vattenturbin
- vattenturbindevice
Ukrainian гідравлічна турбіна
- гідравлічна турбіна (hidravlična turbina)device
Vietnamese tuốc bin nước
- tuốc bin nướcdevice
Cite this entry
APA
water turbine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20turbine
MLA
“water turbine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20turbine. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water turbine,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20turbine.
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