nucléariser

Senses

1. 1.

   to nuclearize; to equip with nuclear weapons

   to give nuclear capability to (a country or military)

2. 2.

   to make nuclear in nature

   to convert to or incorporate nuclear power/technology

Examples

• "La France a choisi de nucléariser sa stratégie militaire après 1960."

  France chose to nuclearize its military strategy after 1960.

• "Certains pays cherchent à nucléariser leur production d'électricité."

  Some countries seek to nuclearize their electricity production.

• "L'objectif était de nucléariser la dissuasion au plus tôt."

  The objective was to nuclearize deterrence as soon as possible.

Usage

This is a formal, technical verb used primarily in military, political, and energy contexts. It is often found in discussions of nuclear policy and strategic planning. The verb is regular (-iser) and fairly rare in everyday speech, appearing mainly in specialized discourse.