nuke in French
nuke in French is arme atomique, micro-onde, anéantir — nuke means a nuclear weapon.
nuke in French
arme atomique
micro-onde
(rare) A microwave oven.
anéantir
(transitive, chiefly, US, colloquial, figuratively) To destroy or erase completely.
atomiser
(transitive, chiefly, US, colloquial, figuratively) To destroy or erase completely.
micro-onder
(transitive, chiefly, US, colloquial) To cook in a microwave oven.
What does "nuke" mean?
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noun A nuclear weapon.
"The film imagined a world where a rogue state got hold of a nuke."
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noun Informal: a microwave oven.
"Just stick the leftovers in the nuke for two minutes."
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verb To attack with nuclear weapons, or figuratively to destroy something completely.
"The general warned that the base could be nuked within hours."
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verb Informal: to heat food in a microwave.
"He nuked his coffee to warm it back up."
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nuke in a sentence
- The film imagined a world where a rogue state got hold of a nuke.
- Just stick the leftovers in the nuke for two minutes.
- The general warned that the base could be nuked within hours.
- The update nuked all my saved settings.
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What is "nuke" in French?
"nuke" in French is arme atomique, micro-onde, anéantir. nuke means: A nuclear weapon.
How do you use "nuke" in a sentence?
Example: "The film imagined a world where a rogue state got hold of a nuke." In French, "nuke" is arme atomique, micro-onde, anéantir.
Are there other ways to say "nuke" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "nuke": arme atomique, micro-onde, anéantir, atomiser, micro-onder.
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