detonated

ˈdɛtəneɪtɪd
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Translation of detonated into French

Adjective

explosives

triggered to explode
  • The detonated device was found in the abandoned building.L'engin déclenché a été trouvé dans le bâtiment abandonné.
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Synonyms and analogies of detonated in English

adj.blastedexplodedignitedMore synonyms

Examples of detonated in a sentence

  • Authorities safely removed the detonated explosives.
detonate
ˈdɛtəˌneɪt
Verb
1.

trigger

tr.
cause an explosive device to explode
tr.
  • They detonated the charges remotely.Ils ont fait exploser les charges à distance.
2.

explosion

intr.
explode with a sudden release of energy
intr.
  • The bomb detonated unexpectedly in the field.La bombe a explosé de manière inattendue dans le champ.

Translations of "detonated" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Participle
explosépp.

They look like little missiles that haven't detonated on the ground.

Ils ressemblent à de petits missiles qui n'ont pas explosé au sol.

déclenchépp.

A car bomb was detonated remotely just as the official convoy was passing.

Un véhicule piégé a été déclenché à distance au moment du passage du convoi officiel.

détonéepp.

This was the notorious "Trinity Test", the first dirty nuclear weapon to be detonated in the atmosphere.

C'était le célèbre "Trinity Test", la première arme nucléaire "sale" à être détonée dans l'atmosphère.

activépp.

We plant a charge that can be remotely detonated.

On plante une charge qui peut être activé à distance.

a fait exploser

It detonated the warheads before they hit.

Ça a fait exploser les ogives avant même leurs impacts.

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detonated: Examples and translations in context

The site of the detonated vehicle was cleared for safety protocols.

Le site du véhicule explosé a été dégagé pour des raisons de sécurité.

An injured bystander was treated after an improvised explosive device detonated nearby.

Un passant blessé a été soigné après qu'un engin explosif improvisé a explosé à proximité.

An explosive device detonated during the demonstration, causing panic among the attendees.

Un engin explosif a explosé pendant la manifestation, semant la panique parmi les participants.

No, if that missile had detonated on foreign soil...

Non, si ce missile avait explosé sur un sol étranger...

From the sound, he could tell that the rifle round hadn't detonated properly.

Il distingua au bruit que la cartouche de fusil n'avait pas explosé correctement.

A limpet mine detonated near the port, causing panic among the residents.

Une mine ventouse a explosé près du port, causant la panique parmi les habitants.

We gathered information about the detonated explosives from nearby witnesses.

Nous avons recueilli des informations sur les explosifs déclenchés auprès des témoins à proximité.

She thinks it was detonated accidentally by some kind of vibration.

Elle se serait déclenchée par accident à cause d'une sorte de vibration.

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