Wikipedia logo The Simple English Wikipedia has an article on: Electricity Pronunciation IPA (key): /ˌiː.lekˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/ SAMPA: /%i:.lek"trIs.I.ti/ Audio (US)(file) Hyphenation: e‧lec‧tric‧i‧ty Noun Singular electricity Plural none (uncountable) Electricity is a form of energy that comes from a battery or generator. You need electricity to turn on the light bulbs. Related words electric electrical electron electrician electronic Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.