Nuclear Energy Flashcards

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Un physicien nucleaire

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A nuclear scientist

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La physique nucleaire

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Nuclear physics

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La fusion / fission nucleaire

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Nuclear fusion / fission

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Un reacteur nucleaire

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A nuclear reactor

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Un essai nucleaire

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A nuclear test

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Une zone d’essais nucleaires

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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 dechets nucleaires / rafioactifs

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Nuclear / radioactive waste

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Liberer un nuage radioactif

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To release a radioactive cloud

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Les retombees radioactives

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Radioactive fallout

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Etre 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 accelérateur 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 reacteur nucleaire

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A crack in a nuclear reactor

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Une centrale nucleaire

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A power plant

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Des installations nucleaires

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Nuclear facilities

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Faire fonctionner une centrale

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To operate a plant

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Une arme nucleaire

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A nuclear weapon

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Une zone denuclearisee

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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 dechets nucleaires

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A nuclear reprocessing plant

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Le combustible nucleaire

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Nuclear fuel

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La capacite nucleaire d’un pays

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The nuclear capability of a country

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Produire de l’electricité

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To generate electricity

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La production d’electricité

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The generation of electricity

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Reduire le cout de l’energie

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To reduce the cost of energy

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Satisfaire les besoins energergetiques

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To meet power demand

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Le desarmement nucleaire

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Nuclear disarmament

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Se convertir au nucleaire

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To go nuclear

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La dissuasion nucleaire

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Nuclear deterrence

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Renoncer au nucleaire

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To write off the nuclear option

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L’elimination des dechets radioactifs

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Radioactive waste disposal

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Un militant antinucleaire

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An antinuclear activist

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Une manifestation antinucleaire

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An antinuclear protest march

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Manifester (contre)

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To demonstrate ( against )