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Translate lightning rod from English to French

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lightning rod:
- paratonnerre; parafoudre
Wiktionary:
- lightning rod → paratonnerre
- lightning rod → paratonnerre

English

Detailed Translations for lightning rod from English to French

lightning rod:

lightning rod [the ~] noun

the lightning rod (lightning conductor)
le paratonnerre; le parafoudre
- paratonnerre [le ~] noun
- parafoudre [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for lightning rod:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
parafoudre	lightning conductor; lightning rod
paratonnerre	lightning conductor; lightning rod
-	lightning conductor

Synonyms for "lightning rod":

person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul
lightning conductor; conductor

Related Definitions for "lightning rod":

a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning¹
someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another¹

Wiktionary Translations for lightning rod:

lightning rod

noun

metallic conductor that protects from lightning
- lightning rod → paratonnerre

lightning rod

noun

Tige métallique attirant la foudre
- paratonnerre → lightning rod

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• lightning rod	→ paratonnerre	↔ Blitzableiter — eine technische Schutzeinrichtung vor Blitzeinschlag bei Gebäuden

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