non-metallic element in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for non-metallic element in the English»French Dictionary

non-metallic element N CHEM

non-metallic element

métalloïde m

Translations for non-metallic element in the English»French Dictionary

metallic [Brit mɪˈtalɪk, Am məˈtælɪk] ADJ

1. metallic CHEM:

metallic substance

métallique

metallic state

de métal

2. metallic paint, finish:

metallic

métallisé

3. metallic (resembling metal):

metallic sound, appearance

métallique

metallic eyes

d'un éclat métallique

metallic taste

de métal

element [Brit ˈɛlɪm(ə)nt, Am ˈɛləmənt] N

1. element (constituent):

element

élément m

a key/important element in her philosophy

un élément essentiel/important de sa philosophie

the key element in his success

l'élément clé de son succès

the poor salary was just one element in my dissatisfaction

le salaire médiocre n'expliquait que partiellement mon mécontentement

2. element (factor):

element

facteur m

the time element

le facteur temps

the element of luck

le facteur chance

3. element (small part):

element

part f

an element of risk/danger

une part de risque/danger

4. element (rudiment):

element (of courtesy, diplomacy)

élément m

element (of courtesy, diplomacy)

rudiment m

element (of grammar, mathematics etc)

base f

5. element (constituent group):

element

élément m

the violent element in the audience

l'élément violent du public

6. element (air, water etc):

element

élément m

the four elements

les quatre éléments

the elements (weather)

les éléments

to brave the elements hum

affronter les éléments

exposed to the elements

exposé aux intempéries

7. element:

element CHEM, MATH, RADIO

élément m

8. element ELEC:

element

résistance f

to be in/out of one's element

être/ne pas être dans son élément

non-metallic element in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for non-metallic element in the English»French Dictionary

metallic [mɪˈtælɪk, Am məˈ-] ADJ

1. metallic (metal like):

metallic

métallique

metallic paint

métallisé(e)

metallic fig sound

métallique

2. metallic (consisting of metal):

metallic

en métal

metallic alloy

métal m allié

element [ˈelɪmənt, Am ˈ-ə-] N

1. element a. CHEM, MATH:

element

élément m

2. element ELEC:

element

résistance f

3. element (amount):

an element of luck

une part de chance

to lose the element of surprise

perdre l'effet de surprise

4. element pl (rudiments):

element

rudiments mpl

5. element pl METEO:

the elements

les éléments

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Phosphorous is a non-metallic element, and a very reactive one at that.

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