nuclear fuel in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for nuclear fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nuclear fuel N U

nuclear fuel

combustible m nuclear

Translations for nuclear fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

enriched uranium/nuclear fuel

enriquecido

Translations for nuclear fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nuclear [Am ˈn(j)ukliər, Brit ˈnjuːklɪə] ADJ

1. nuclear fission/fusion:

nuclear

nuclear

the nuclear debate

el debate sobre la cuestión nuclear

nuclear power/energy

energía f nuclear

nuclear reprocessing plant

planta f de reprocesado de desechos or residuos nucleares or radioactivos

2. nuclear (nuclear-powered):

nuclear

nuclear

nuclear submarine

submarino m nuclear

nuclear power station

central f nuclear

the nuclear age

la era nuclear

3. nuclear MIL:

nuclear missile/warhead

nuclear

nuclear arms

armas fpl nucleares

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Tratado m de no proliferación de armas nucleares

nuclear shelter

refugio m atómico

I.fuel [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] N

1. fuel U or C:

fuel (for heating, lighting)

combustible m

fuel (for engines)

combustible m

fuel (for engines)

carburante m

to add fuel to the flames or fire

echar leña al fuego

attr fuel crisis

crisis f energética

fuel policy

política f energética

2. fuel U (stimulus):

fuel

acicate m

II.fuel <fueling fueled Am fuelling fuelled Brit> [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] VB trans

1. fuel (provide fuel for):

fuel ship/plane

abastecer de combustible

fuel stove/furnace

alimentar

2. fuel (stimulate):

fuel hope/passion

alimentar

fuel debate

avivar

fuel fear

exacerbar

III.fuel <fueling fueled Am fuelling fuelled Brit> [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] VB intr

fuel

repostar

nuclear fuel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nuclear fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nuclear [ˈnju:kliəʳ, Am ˈnu:kliɚ] ADJ

nuclear

nuclear

I.fuel [ˈfju:əl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N no pl

fuel

combustible m

II.fuel [ˈfju:əl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

1. fuel (provide with fuel):

fuel

aprovisionar de combustible

2. fuel (increase):

fuel tension, controversy

avivar

fuel VB

User Entry

fuel (passion)

alimentar, avivar

fuel N

User Entry

to add fuel to the fire coll

echar leña al fuego fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The process by which uranium ore is mined, processed, enriched, used, possibly reprocessed and disposed of is known as the nuclear fuel cycle.

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Among its primary operations are the management and disposal of nuclear waste and expended nuclear fuel.

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Beryllium oxide is also being studied for use in increasing the thermal conductivity of uranium dioxide nuclear fuel pellets.

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This fuel is produced in the so-called open (i.e., no nuclear reprocessing) nuclear fuel cycle.

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This occurs during the reprocessing of nuclear fuel.

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A small percentage of plutonium-239 can be deliberately added to fresh nuclear fuel.

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The nuclear reactors that power some aircraft carriers typically use up their nuclear fuel about halfway through their desired 50-year life spans.

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The spent nuclear fuel reprocessing facility appeared to still be under construction in 1992.

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Scarcity and high price yet hinder application of americium as a nuclear fuel in nuclear reactors.

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A weekly train load of used or spent nuclear fuel replaced one of the timetabled passenger train services for many years.

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