This is the 11768th most frequent French word.
sonde
"Probe" or "sensor."
In this sentence, 'sonde' refers to a scientific tool or device used to explore or collect data remotely, particularly in aerospace contexts.
La sonde spatiale a envoyé des images de Mars.
The space probe sent images from Mars.
Here, 'sonde' is used in a medical context, referring to an instrument for internal examination or diagnosis.
Le médecin a utilisé une sonde pour examiner l'intérieur de l'intestin.
The doctor used a probe to examine the inside of the intestine.
In this sentence, 'sonde' represents a sensor or device used to measure or monitor certain properties, such as temperature.