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element meaning in French

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element [elements] (atmospheric forces)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (chemistry: simplest chemical substance)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (simplest or essential part or principle of anything)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (law: component of a cause of action)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (computing: conceptual object in a markup language)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément◼◼◼nom {m}They share a common element. = Ils partagent un élément commun.

element [elements] (set theory: object in a set)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

membre◼◼◻nom {m}

point◼◼◻nom {m}

elemental (fantastic creature)
noun
[UK: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.l̩]
[US: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.l̩]

élémentaire◼◼◼nom {m}

élémental◼◼◻nom {m}

elementary (relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something)
adjective
[UK: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i]
[US: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i]

élémentaire◼◼◼adjectifElementary, my dear Watson. = Élémentaire, mon cher Watson.

elementary charge (electric charge on a single proton)
noun

charge élémentaire◼◼◼nom {f}

elementary particle [elementary particles] (subatomic particle that does not consist of smaller particles)
noun
[UK: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i ˈpɑː.tɪk.l̩]
[US: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i ˈpɑːr.tək.l̩]

particule élémentaire◼◼◼nom {f}

elementary substance (pure chemical substance consisting of a singe element)
noun

corps simplenom {m}

chemical element (any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction)
noun
[UK: ˈke.mɪk.l̩ ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈke.mək.l̩ ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

élément chimique◼◼◼nom {m}

diagonal element (element on the main diagonal of a square matrix)
noun

élément diagonal◼◼◼nom {m}

coefficient diagonalnom {m}

in one's element (in a suitable environment)
preposition

dans son élémentpreposition

radioelement (element whose currently known isotopes are all radioactive)
noun

radioélément◼◼◼nom {m}

rare earth element (type of metal)
noun

terre rare◼◼◼nom {f}

trace element [trace elements] (chemical element in an organism’s diet)
noun
[UK: treɪs ˈel.ɪ.mənt]
[US: ˈtreɪs ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

oligo-élément◼◼◼nom {m}