nuclear
gb/nˈukliɚ/ us/nˈukliɚ/
B1
אנגלית
~ 1300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
B1
property
1
Relating to atomic nuclei or energy from them
About the center of an atom and the energy from it.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is nuclear
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nuclear' with 'new clear' because of similar pronunciation, but the words are unrelated.
מילים נרדפות
atomic (Often used interchangeably, but 'atomic' can refer more broadly to atoms, not just the nucleus.)
הפכים
non-nuclear (Describes things not involving atomic nuclei or nuclear energy.)
צירופים
nuclear power
|nuclear weapon
|nuclear reactor
|nuclear energy
|nuclear physics
נושאים
science
|technology
|energy
דוגמאות
- Nuclear power plants produce electricity without burning fossil fuels.
- The treaty aims to reduce the number of nuclear weapons worldwide.
- She is studying nuclear physics at university.
- Nuclear reactors must be carefully monitored for safety.
- The country is investing in nuclear energy research.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- A nuclear bomb is very powerful.
- My country uses nuclear power to make electricity.
- He works at a nuclear plant.
- Nuclear energy can be dangerous.
- They talk about nuclear safety on the news.
adjective
C1
property
2
Central or most important part
About the most important or central part.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is nuclear to [something else]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may not realize this figurative use is less common and often replaced by 'central' or 'core'.
מילים נרדפות
central (Similar meaning but less intense or metaphorical than 'nuclear' in this figurative use.)
הפכים
peripheral (Refers to something on the edge or less important, opposite of central.)
צירופים
nuclear issue
|nuclear role
|nuclear point
נושאים
general
|importance
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Trust is nuclear to a healthy relationship.
- The nuclear point of the debate was fairness.
- Education remains nuclear to national development.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Water is nuclear to life.
- The main idea is nuclear to the story.
- Food is nuclear to our health.
adjective
B2
property
3
Relating to a basic family unit
About a family with only parents and their children.
תבנית שימוש:
nuclear family
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'nuclear family' with 'big family', but it actually means parents and their children only.
מילים נרדפות
immediate-family (Refers specifically to close family members, though not identical in meaning.)
הפכים
extended family (Includes relatives beyond parents and children, such as grandparents, uncles, aunts.)
צירופים
nuclear family
נושאים
family
|society
|relationships
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- They live in a small house as a nuclear family.
- The nuclear family model has changed over time.
- Policies often focus on supporting the nuclear family.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My nuclear family has four people.
- A nuclear family can be small.
- Many people live in a nuclear family today.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
nuclear
IPA
GB/nˈukliɚ/
US/nˈukliɚ/
הברות והטעמה
nuc - le - ar (3 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (nuc)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: nuclear
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
nuclear family
1/nˈukliɚ fˈæmɪli/
fixed phrase
Two parents and their children living together
A family with only parents and children living in one home.
דוגמאות
- In many countries, the nuclear family is common.
- She grew up in a nuclear family with two siblings.
nuclear power plant
1/nˈukliɚ pˈaʊɚ plˈænt/
fixed phrase
technical
Facility generating electricity via nuclear energy
A place where electricity is made using the energy from atoms.
דוגמאות
- The new nuclear power plant will provide energy for millions of homes.
- Nuclear power plants need strong safety systems.
nuclear weapon
1/nˈukliɚ wˈɛpən/
fixed phrase
technical
Explosive device using nuclear reactions
A very powerful bomb that uses energy from the center of atoms.
דוגמאות
- The country agreed to stop making nuclear weapons.
- Nuclear weapons can destroy entire cities.