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French frequency list

No. 11,768 in French

sonde

"Probe" or "sensor."

In a sentence

  • La sonde spatiale a envoyé des images de Mars.

    The space probe sent images from Mars.

    In this sentence, 'sonde' refers to a scientific tool or device used to explore or collect data remotely, particularly in aerospace contexts.

  • 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.

    Here, 'sonde' is used in a medical context, referring to an instrument for internal examination or diagnosis.

  • Nous avons installé une sonde pour contrôler la température de l'eau.

    We installed a sensor to monitor the water temperature.

    In this sentence, 'sonde' represents a sensor or device used to measure or monitor certain properties, such as temperature.

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