50. Nuclear energy Flashcards

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1
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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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4
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la fission nucléaire

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nuclear fission

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5
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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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8
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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

A

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

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le combustible nucléaire

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nuclear fuel

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la capacité nucléaire d’un pays

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the nuclear capability of a country

27
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produire de l’électricité

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to generate electricity

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la production d’électricité

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the generation of electricity

29
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réduire le coût de l’énergie

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to reduce the cost of energy

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satisfaire les besoins énergétiques

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to meet power demand

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le désarmement nucléaire

A

nuclear disarmament

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se convertir au nucléaire

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to go nuclear

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la dissuasion nucléaire

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nuclear deterrence

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renoncer au nucléaire

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to write off the nuclear option

35
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l’élimination des déchets radioactifs

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radioactive waste disposal

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un militant antinucléaire

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an antinuclear activist

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une manifestation antinucléaire

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an antinuclear protest march

38
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manifester (contre)

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to demonstrate (against)