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“neutron” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nøtʁɔ̃/

Example

Le noyau contient un neutron.

The nucleus contains a neutron.

Illustration for neutron (neutron)

How to say “neutron” in French

“Neutron” in French is neutron.

A weighty, electrically neutral building block sharing the nucleus with positively charged protons.

Full entry for neutron: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with neutron

J'ai lu dans un magazine un article sur le neutron.

I read an article about the neutron in a magazine.

Tips for using neutron

  • Neutron and neutrino name different particles, since a neutrino is far lighter and is not a nuclear constituent in the ordinary atomic sense.

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