atom bomb in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for atom bomb in the English»French Dictionary

atom bomb N

atom bomb

bombe f atomique

Translations for atom bomb in the French»English Dictionary

bombardement atomique

atom-bomb attack

Translations for atom bomb in the English»French Dictionary

atom [Brit ˈatəm, Am ˈædəm] N PHYS

atom fig

atome m

hydrogen atom

atome d'hydrogène

I.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] N

1. bomb (explosive device):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

this room looks like a bomb's hit it inf

cette pièce ressemble à un champ de bataille

2. bomb Brit (large amount of money) inf:

to cost/spend a bomb

coûter/dépenser un argent fou inf

3. bomb inf:

bomb (flop) (of play, film)

fiasco m

II.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB trans

bomb town, house:

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB intr

1. bomb Brit (move fast):

bomb inf

filer inf

to bomb up/down the road

remonter/descendre la rue à fond de train inf

2. bomb (fail):

bomb inf

échouer

atom bomb in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for atom bomb in the English»French Dictionary

atom [ˈætəm, Am ˈæt̬-] N

1. atom PHYS:

atom

atome m

2. atom (tiny amount):

atom

brin m

I.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] N

1. bomb (explosive):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

to drop a bomb

larguer une bombe

to go like a bomb Brit inf a. fig

très bien marcher

it looks as if a bomb had hit it fig

c'est un véritable champ de bataille

2. bomb Am inf (flop):

bomb

fiasco m

Phrases:

to cost a bomb Brit

coûter les yeux de la tête

II.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB trans

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB intr

to bomb inf

faire un flop