ray in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ray in the English»French Dictionary

ray [Brit reɪ, Am reɪ] N

1. ray (beam):

ray

rayon m (of de)

a ray of sunshine

un rayon de soleil

2. ray fig:

a ray of hope/of comfort

une lueur d'espoir/de réconfort

3. ray (fish):

ray

raie f

4. ray MUS:

ray

ré m

gamma ray N

gamma ray

rayon m gamma

gamma ray attr emissions

des rayons gamma

ultraviolet ray N

ultraviolet ray

rayon m ultraviolet

death ray N

death ray

rayon m mortel

I.X-ray [Brit ˈɛksreɪ, Am ˈɛksˌreɪ] N

1. X-ray (ray):

X-ray

rayon m X

2. X-ray (photo):

X-ray

radiographie f

X-ray

radio f inf

3. X-ray (process):

X-ray

radiographie f

X-ray

radioscopie f

to have an X-ray

se faire radiographier

to have an X-ray

se faire faire une radio inf

to give sb an X-ray

faire une radiographie à qn

to give sb an X-ray

faire une radio à qn inf

II.X-ray [Brit ˈɛksreɪ, Am ˈɛksˌreɪ] VB trans

X-ray

radiographier

beta ray N

beta ray

rayon m béta

cathode ray N

cathode ray

rayon m cathodique

eagle ray N

eagle ray

aigle m de mer

ray gun N

ray gun

pistolet m à rayons

X-ray radiation N

X-ray radiation

rayonnement m X

ray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ray in the English»French Dictionary

ray [reɪ] N

1. ray (light):

ray

rayon m

2. ray (radiation):

ray

radiation f

3. ray (science fiction):

ray

rayon m laser

ray gun

fusil m à rayons laser

4. ray (trace):

ray

lueur f

5. ray (fish):

ray

raie f

Phrases:

a ray of sunlight

un rayon de soleil

a ray of hope

une lueur d'espoir

cathode ray N

cathode ray

rayon m cathodique

I.X-ray N

1. X-ray PHYS:

X-ray

rayon m X

2. X-ray MED:

X-ray

radio(graphie) f

to have an X-ray

passer une radio(graphie)

to give sb an X-ray

faire passer une radio(graphie) à qn

the X-ray department

le service de radiologie

3. X-ray (picture):

X-ray

radio f

II.X-ray VB trans MED

X-ray

radiographier

alpha particle, alpha ray N PHYS

alpha particle

alpha m

Translations for ray in the French»English Dictionary

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radiographie

X-ray

radiographier malade, organe

to X-ray

radio

X-ray

passer une radio

to have an X-ray

rayon

ray

rayon de soleil

ray of sunshine

ray Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have an X-ray

passer une radio(graphie)

to give sb an X-ray

faire passer une radio(graphie) à qn

the X-ray department

le service de radiologie

ray gun

fusil m à rayons laser

a ray of sunlight

un rayon de soleil

a ray of hope

une lueur d'espoir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It would be disastrous if, for example, a technical writers instructions on how to use a high-powered X-ray machine were difficult to decipher.

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Multiple-prism beam expanders and arrays can also be described using ray transfer matrices.

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The rectified voltage is then used to supply the final anode of the cathode ray tube.

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X-ray diffraction of samples from that mine show that garnierite veins include sepiolite-falcondoite and quartz (chrysoprase, a green variety of quartz with a nickel content of less than 2 weight %).

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In late summer it bears rich yellow, daisy-like composite flower-heads 15cm 0 in diameter, with narrowly tubular ray florets.

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Further appreciable exhibits are the furnishing of two dental practices of the years 1925 and 1955, an X-ray machine, a cystoscope from the 1920s and an iron lung.

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Iridium-192 is also a strong gamma ray emitter.

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The neutron can be detected by its capture on an appropriate nucleus, releasing a gamma ray.

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It is formed mainly by cosmic ray spallation.

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I lost the argument that year, and of course it was magical to see turtles and eagle ray and whale shark.

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