🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

detonation noun

  /dɛtəˈneɪʃən/
  • (chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
 détonation

detonate verb

  /ˈdetənæɪt/ , /ˈdɛtəneɪt/ , /ˈdɛtəˌneɪt/ , [ˈdeɾənæɪt] , [ˈdɛɾəˌneɪt] , [ˈdɛʔ.əˌneɪt]
  • (transitive) To cause to explode.
 détoner

detonator noun

  /ˈdɛt.ə.neɪ.tə(ɹ)/ , /ˈdɛtn̩eɪ.tə(ɹ)/
  • A device used to detonate an explosive device etc.
 détonateur, capsule fulminante

detonics

détonique
anti-detonation
antidétonant

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

détonation noun {f}

  /de.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/
detonation, shot
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