50. Nuclear energy Flashcards by Mathilde Lacroix

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la physique nucléaire

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nuclear physics

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un physicien nucléaire

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anuclear scientist

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la fusion nucléaire

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nuclear fusion

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la fission nucléaire

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nuclear fission

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un réacteur nucléaire

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a nuclear reactor

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un essai nucléaire

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a nuclear test

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une zone d’essais nucléaires

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a nuclear-testing area

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un abri atomique

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a fallout shelter

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une bombe atomique

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a nuclear bomb

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les déchets nucléaires

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nuclear waste

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les déchets radioactifs

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radioactive waste

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libérer un nuage radioactif

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to release a radioactive cloud

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les retombées radioactives

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radioactive fallout

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être irradié

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to be irradiated

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un atome

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an atom

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un accélérateur de particules

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a particle accelerator

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un surgénérateur

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a fast breeder reactor

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une fissure dans un réacteur nucléaire

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a crack in a nuclear reactor

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une centrale nucléaire

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a nuclear power station / a nuclear power plant

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une atme nucléaire

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a nuclear weapon / a nuke

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une zone dénucléarisée

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a nuclear-free zone

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le plutonium

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plutonium

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l’uranium (enrichi)

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(enriched) uranium

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une usine de retraitement des déchets nucléaires

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a nuclear reprocessung plant

le combustible nucléaire

nuclear fuel

la capacité nucléaire d'un pays

the nuclear capability of a country

produire de l'électricité

to generate electricity

la production d’électricité

the generation of electricity

réduire le coût de l'énergie

to reduce the cost of energy

satisfaire les besoins énergétiques

to meet power demand

le désarmement nucléaire

nuclear disarmament

se convertir au nucléaire

to go nuclear

la dissuasion nucléaire

nuclear deterrence

renoncer au nucléaire

to write off the nuclear option

l'élimination des déchets radioactifs

radioactive waste disposal

un militant antinucléaire

an antinuclear activist

une manifestation antinucléaire

an antinuclear protest march

manifester (contre)

to demonstrate (against)