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Italian

atomico

/aˈtɔ.mi.ko/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

atomic

  • relating to atoms or nuclear energy
  • extremely powerful or destructive

In a sentence

Studiano la struttura del nucleo atomico.

They are studying the structure of the atomic nucleus.

Non tutti i paesi possiedono armi atomiche.

Not all countries possess atomic weapons.

È pericoloso sviluppare un programma atomico segreto?

Is it dangerous to develop a secret atomic program?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
atomicomasculine · singular
atomicafeminine · singular
atomicimasculine · plural
atomichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • The masculine plural is 'atomici', not 'atomichi'.

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