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A chemical element with the symbol H that is the lightest and most common element in the universe. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
Wasserstoff wird als sauberer Energieträger für die Zukunft angesehen.
Hydrogen is seen as a clean energy carrier for the future.
'Wasserstoff' (hydrogen) is a compound noun made up of 'Wasser' (water) and 'Stoff' (substance/material). The name comes from the fact that when hydrogen burns, water (H₂O) is produced.
Wasserstoff ist ein wichtiger Baustein von Wasser.
Hydrogen is an important building block of water.
The ending '-stoff' in German often refers to chemical elements or materials. When you see this ending, it is probably a substance, as in 'Sauerstoff' (oxygen) or 'Kohlenstoff' (carbon).
Sauerstoff und Wasserstoff sind Gase.
Oxygen and hydrogen are gases.
In the context of energy and technology, 'Wasserstoff' (hydrogen) is often used in fixed combinations. Typical phrases are 'mit Wasserstoff fahren' (to run on hydrogen), 'mit Wasserstoff betrieben' (powered by hydrogen), or 'Wasserstoff als Energieträger' (hydrogen as an energy carrier).
Dieses Auto wird mit Wasserstoff betrieben.
This car is powered by hydrogen.
