nu meaning in French
| English | French |
|---|---|
| nucleic acid [nucleic acids] (acidic chainlike biological macromolecule) noun [UK: njuː.ˈkleɪɪk ˈæ.sɪd] [US: nuː.ˈkleɪɪk ˈæ.səd] | acide nucléique◼◼◼nom |
| nucleiform adjective | nucléiformeadjectif |
| nucleoid (the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized) noun | nucléoïde◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nucleolus [nucleoli] (part of nucleus of a cell) noun [UK: njˌuːklɪˈəʊləs] [US: nˌuːklɪˈoʊləs] | nucléole◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nucleon [nucleons] (a proton or a neutron) noun [UK: njˈuːklɪən] [US: nˈuːklɪən] | nucléon◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nucleosome (repeating subunit in chromatin) noun | nucléosome◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nucleosynthesis (process that leads to synthesis in stars) noun | nucléosynthèse◼◼◼nom {f} |
| nucleosynthetic (of or pertaining to nucleosynthesis) adjective | nucléosynthétique◼◼◼adjectif |
| nucleotide [nucleotides] (monomer constituting DNA or RNA) noun [UK: ˈnuː.kliə.ˌtaɪd] [US: ˈnuː.kliə.ˌtaɪd] | nucléotide◼◼◼nom {m}DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine. = L'ADN est composé de quatre nucléotides : adénine, thymine, cytosine et guanine. |
| nucleotidic (of or pertaining to a nucleotide) adjective | nucléotidiqueadjectif |
| nuclide [nuclides] (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) noun [UK: nˈuːklaɪd] [US: nˈuːklaɪd] | nucléide◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nude [nudes] (image depicting a human in a state of undress) noun [UK: njuːd] [US: ˈnuːd] | nu◼◼◼nom {m}The children were swimming in the nude. = Les enfants nageaient tout nus. |
| nude [nuder, nudest] (without clothing or other covering) adjective [UK: njuːd] [US: ˈnuːd] | nu◼◼◼adjectif |
| nudge [nudges] (behavioral economics: the use of positive reinforcement and indirect suggestions as ways to influence) noun [UK: nʌdʒ] [US: ˈnədʒ] | nudge◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nudge [nudges] (a gentle push) noun [UK: nʌdʒ] [US: ˈnədʒ] | petit coup de coude◼◻◻nom {m} petite tape amicalenom {f} |
| nudge [nudged, nudging, nudges] (to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal) verb [UK: nʌdʒ] [US: ˈnədʒ] | donner un petit coup de coude◼◻◻verbe |
| nudibranch (sea slug) noun | nudibranche◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nudism (the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity) noun [UK: ˈnjuː.dɪ.zəm] [US: ˈnjuː.dɪ.zəm] | nudisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
| nudist [nudists] (person who practices nudism) noun [UK: ˈnjuː.dɪst] [US: ˈnuː.ˌdɪst] | nudiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}John is a nudist. = John est un nudiste. |
| nudist beach (beach where nudity is allowed) noun | plage naturiste◼◼◼nom {f} |
| nudity (the state of being without clothing on the body) noun [UK: ˈnjuː.dɪ.ti] [US: ˈnuː.də.ti] | nudité◼◼◼nom {f}Nudists regard nudity as normal. = Les nudistes considèrent la nudité comme normale. |
| nudiustertian (of or relating to the day before yesterday) adjective | avant-hieradjectif |
| nugatory (ineffective, invalid) adjective [UK: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri] [US: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri] | inefficace◼◼◼adjectif non valableadjectif |
| nugatory (trivial, trifling) adjective [UK: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri] [US: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri] | insignifiantadjectif |
| nugget [nuggets] (small chunk or clump) noun [UK: ˈnʌ.ɡɪt] [US: ˈnʌ.ɡət] | pépite◼◼◼nomI ate chicken nuggets. = J'ai mangé des pépites de poulet. |
| nugget [nuggets] (inexperienced fighter pilot) noun [UK: ˈnʌ.ɡɪt] [US: ˈnʌ.ɡət] | bleu◼◻◻nom {m} |
| nuisance [nuisances] (minor annoyance or inconvenience) noun [UK: ˈnjuːsns] [US: ˈnuː.səns] | nuisance◼◼◼nom {f}The telephone can be a nuisance. = Le téléphone peut être une nuisance. embêtement◼◻◻nom {m} |
| nuit blanche (all-night event) noun | nuit blanche◼◼◼nom {f} |
| nuke ((colloquial) to destroy or erase completely) verb [UK: njuːk] [US: ˈnuːk] | atomiser◼◼◼verbe anéantir◼◼◻verbe |
| nuke ((colloquial) to cook in a microwave oven) verb [UK: njuːk] [US: ˈnuːk] | micro-onder◼◼◻verbe |
| nuke ((colloquial) microwave oven) noun [UK: njuːk] [US: ˈnuːk] | micro-onde◼◻◻nom |
| null and void (invalid, cancelled, unenforceable) adjective [UK: nʌl ənd vɔɪd] [US: ˈnəl ænd ˌvɔɪd] | nul et non avenu◼◼◼adjectif |
| null morpheme (a morpheme that has no phonetic form) noun | morphème nulnom {m} morphème zéronom {m} |
| null result (a result that does not support the hypothesis) noun | résultat nul◼◼◼nom {m} |
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