A2 verb Neutre #510 le plus courant

nuclear

/ˈnjuː.kli.ər/

Relating to the energy released when the center of an atom is divided or joined. It can also describe a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children.

Exemples

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1

The city is looking for ways to safely dispose of nuclear waste.

The city is searching for methods to throw away atomic trash safely.

2

International treaties aim to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.

Global agreements try to stop more countries from getting atomic bombs.

3

I only invited my nuclear family to the dinner party.

I only asked my parents and siblings to come to the dinner.

Famille de mots

Nom
nucleus
Verb
nuke
Adjectif
nuclear
Apparenté
nucleation
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'New-Clear' energy coming from the center of an atom.

Quiz rapide

Many countries are switching to ___ power to avoid using coal.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : nuclear

Exemples

1

The city is looking for ways to safely dispose of nuclear waste.

everyday

The city is searching for methods to throw away atomic trash safely.

2

International treaties aim to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.

formal

Global agreements try to stop more countries from getting atomic bombs.

3

I only invited my nuclear family to the dinner party.

informal

I only asked my parents and siblings to come to the dinner.

4

The experiment measures the rate of nuclear fission in controlled environments.

academic

The test looks at how fast atoms split in a safe setting.

5

Our firm is investing in new nuclear technology to reduce carbon emissions.

business

Our company is putting money into atomic power to lower pollution.

Famille de mots

Nom
nucleus
Verb
nuke
Adjectif
nuclear
Apparenté
nucleation

Collocations courantes

nuclear energy power created from atoms
nuclear family a small family group of parents and children
nuclear weapon a bomb that uses atomic energy
nuclear reactor a machine used to create atomic power
nuclear waste dangerous leftover material from atomic power

Phrases Courantes

nuclear family

The core family unit of parents and children.

nuclear option

The most extreme course of action available.

nuclear winter

A long period of cold and darkness following a nuclear explosion.

Souvent confondu avec

nuclear vs nucleus

Nucleus is the noun (the center), while nuclear is the adjective (relating to that center).

nuclear vs unclear

Unclear means not easy to see or understand; nuclear relates to atomic energy.

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Notes d'usage

Use 'nuclear' primarily as an adjective to describe things related to atomic energy or a core family structure. It should not be used as a verb in standard English.

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Erreurs courantes

Many people incorrectly pronounce the word as 'nucular' instead of the correct 'nuclear'.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'New-Clear' energy coming from the center of an atom.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin word 'nucleus', which means a small nut or the kernel of a fruit.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as an attributive adjective (comes before the noun). Does not have comparative (more nuclear) or superlative (most nuclear) forms.
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Contexte culturel

The 'nuclear family' concept emerged in the 20th century as a standard social model in Western societies.

Quiz rapide

Many countries are switching to ___ power to avoid using coal.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : nuclear

Mots lis

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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