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# atomic — English to French

How English *atomic* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [atomic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/atomic/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: atomic (22 451), atomics (6). By style: everyday 38 · parliamentary 473 · legal and administrative 3 651 · UN documents 18 295.

## atomique

Used about 13 772 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 30 · parliamentary ≈ 266 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 651 · UN documents ≈ 9 825).

- We live in the **atomic** age.
  Nous vivons à l'ère **atomique**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Clavain · checked, community translation · [\#239626](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/239626) [\#438896](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/438896))

- Will the ideological opponents of **atomic** energy change their views?
  Les opposants idéologiques de l'énergie **atomique** vont-ils changer d'avis?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1199983)

- Ocv **Atomic** ratio of oxygen to carbon
  Ocv Rapport **atomique** oxygène/carbone
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3254113)

- MO = 15.9994 g/mol (**atomic** oxygen)
  MO = 15,9994 g/mol (oxygène **atomique**)
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 20925434)

- Iron's **atomic** number is 26.
  Le numéro **atomique** du fer est 26.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and mickey86 · checked, community translation · [\#12071467](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12071467) [\#1170754](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1170754))

## ionisants

Used about 3 388 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 388).

- Effects of **atomic** radiation
  Effets des rayonnements **ionisants**
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 27568937)

- 49. Effects of **atomic** radiation.
  49. Effets des rayonnements **ionisants**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 21675906)

- 1. Effects of **atomic** radiation (item 74).
  1. Effets des rayonnements **ionisants** (point 74).
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 8591761)

- 2. Effects of **atomic** radiation (A/59/46) \[73\]
  2. Effets des rayonnements **ionisants** (A/59/46) \[73\]
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 12418741)

- United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of **Atomic** Radiation
  Comité scientifique des Nations Unies pour l &apos; étude des effets des rayonnements **ionisants**
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 23468368)

## aiea

Used about 349 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 10 · UN documents ≈ 339).

- The millennium problem in the nuclear energy sector should primarily be tackled by the International **Atomic** Energy Agency.
  La solution au bug de l'an 2000 dans le secteur de l'énergie nucléaire est d'abord la tâche de l'International Atomic Energy Association (**AIEA**).
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2036589)

- As we all know, the International **Atomic** Energy Agency has been working for the realization of the Atoms for Peace vision since the day of its establishment.
  Comme nous le savons tous, l &apos; **AIEA** œuvre à la réalisation de la vision des &lt; &lt; atomes pour la paix &gt; &gt; depuis sa création.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 20052647)

## agence

Used about 339 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 339).

- 139. Administrative and budgetary coordination of the United Nations with the specialized agencies and the International **Atomic**
  139. Coordination administrative et budgétaire entre l &apos; Organisation des Nations Unies et les institutions spécialisées ainsi que l &apos; **Agence**
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 25323766)

## énergie

Used about 62 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 59).

- We are living in the **atomic** age.
  Nous vivons à l'ère de l'**énergie** nucléaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AOCinJAPAN and Clavain · checked, community translation · [\#1008893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1008893) [\#454045](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/454045))

- Fifthly and finally, support is needed for European Union countries investing in **atomic** energy.
  Et enfin, cinquièmement, il faut soutenir les pays de l'Union européenne qui investissent dans l'**énergie** nucléaire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 977977)

- We are in the era of **atomic** energy.
  Nous sommes à l'ère de l'**énergie** nucléaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#22976](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/22976) [\#567020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/567020))

- A short time ago, Euronews experts asserted that **atomic** energy is the best way of reducing global warming.
  Récemment, les experts d’Euronews ont affirmé que l’**énergie** nucléaire était la meilleure façon de réduire le réchauffement planétaire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 806042)

- We should make use of **atomic** energy.
  Nous devrions faire usage de l'**énergie** nucléaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#248633](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/248633) [\#567085](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/567085))

## effets

Used about 1 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1).

- At the **atomic** scale we observe quantum mechanical effects that can not be explained by classical mechanics.
  À l'échelle de l'atome, on observe des **effets** quantiques que la mécanique classique ne peut expliquer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Clavain · checked, community translation · [\#378619](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/378619) [\#447158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/447158))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Here is an **atomic** power plant.
  Voici une centrale nucléaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Clavain · checked, community translation · [\#61764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/61764) [\#452693](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/452693))

- Positive **atomic** nuclei attract negative electrons.
  Les noyaux atomiques, positifs, attirent les électrons, négatifs.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by niceguydave and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#1493810](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1493810) [\#1493826](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1493826))

- We are living in the **atomic** age.
  Nous vivons à l'ère nucléaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AOCinJAPAN and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1008893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1008893) [\#1013000](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1013000))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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