nucléaire
English meaning: Nuclear (energy and weapons)
French Definition
(Français)Relatif à l'énergie nucléaire ou aux armes nucléaires. La France est l'économie majeure la plus dépendante du nucléaire au monde.
English Definition
Relating to nuclear energy or nuclear weapons. France is the most nuclear-dependent major economy in the world — generating 70–75% of its electricity from nuclear power, operated by EDF. France also possesses an independent nuclear deterrent (force de frappe) with approximately 290 warheads. France's nuclear policy is central to European security and energy discussions.
Example
“La France produit environ 70% de son électricité grâce à l'énergie nucléaire.”
In English: “France produces approximately 70% of its electricity from nuclear energy.”
Synonyms
- atomique
- énergie atomique
Antonyms / Opposites
- renouvelable
- solaire
- éolien
Literary Heritage
“La mer est tout. Elle couvre les sept dixièmes du globe.”
“The sea is everything. It covers seven-tenths of the globe.”
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