Usage Note
Electrificar means to supply a railway line, region, or vehicle with electric power; it also means to electrify an audience figuratively. The spelling change c→qu before -e preserves the hard sound: electrifiqué, electrifiquemos. Related noun: electrificación (electrification).
Examples
"El gobierno planea electrificar toda la red ferroviaria."
Natural Translation
The government plans to electrify the entire rail network.

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