volatile in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for volatile in the English»French Dictionary

volatile [Brit ˈvɒlətʌɪl, Am ˈvɑlədl] ADJ

1. volatile CHEM:

volatile

volatil

2. volatile fig:

volatile situation

explosif/-ive

volatile market, exchange rate

instable

volatile person

lunatique, versatile

volatile mood

changeant

sal volatile [Brit ˌsal vəˈlatɪli, Am ˌsæl vəˈlædəli] N

sal volatile

sel m volatil

volatile organic compound N CHEM

volatile organic compound

composé f organique volatil

Translations for volatile in the French»English Dictionary

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volatil (volatile)

volatile

versatile

unpredictable, volatile

vagabond (vagabonde) humeur

volatile

volatile in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for volatile in the English»French Dictionary

volatile [ˈvɒlətaɪl, Am ˈvɑ:lət̬əl] ADJ

1. volatile (changeable):

volatile

versatile

2. volatile (explosive):

volatile

explosif(-ive)

3. volatile (easily vapourized):

volatile

volatile

Translations for volatile in the French»English Dictionary

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volatil(e)

volatile

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Debates between these groups can be highly volatile.

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This is not to say that explosive eruptions do nt occur at depth, just that a higher volatile content is required.

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She was said to be volatile and frivolous.

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As the body of magma rises toward the surface, the volatile compounds transform to gaseous phase as pressure is reduced with decreasing depth.

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Economic geographers typically differentiate between knowledge-intensive, volatile, unstandardized activities, and standardized, routinized production.

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The lungs normally excrete the volatile fraction through ventilation, and acid accumulation does not occur.

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Other likely etiological factors include genetic susceptibility, consumption of food (in particular salted fish) containing carcinogenic volatile nitrosamines.

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By many accounts, he developed a loyal following for his ebullient manner and courage working in some of the worlds most volatile regions.

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Moreover, in some cases, the eruption is caused by volatiles dissolved in the magma.

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When the grasshopper feeds on a plant, the caeliferins in the regurgitant induce the plant to release volatile organic compounds.

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