radioactive in French
radioactive in French is radioactif, radioactive — radioactive means giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
radioactive in French
radioactif
Exhibiting radioactivity.
radioactive
Exhibiting radioactivity.
What does "radioactive" mean?
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adjective Giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
"Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years."
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adjective Figuratively, so controversial or toxic that people avoid it.
"After the scandal, his name became politically radioactive."
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radioactive in a sentence
- Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years.
- Scientists wore protective suits when they entered the radioactive area around the old reactor.
- After the scandal, his name became politically radioactive.
- After the leaked emails, the company became radioactive and no one wanted to work with it.
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What is "radioactive" in French?
"radioactive" in French is radioactif, radioactive. radioactive means: Giving off radiation from the decay of unstable atomic nuclei.
How do you use "radioactive" in a sentence?
Example: "Radioactive waste must be stored safely for thousands of years." In French, "radioactive" is radioactif, radioactive.
Are there other ways to say "radioactive" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "radioactive": radioactif, radioactive.
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