Usage Note
Reattore most commonly refers to a nuclear reactor (reattore nucleare), but also to a jet engine in aviation (reattore a getto). The plural reattori is regular. Do not confuse with reagente (reagent, a chemical substance).
Examples
"Il reattore nucleare è in manutenzione."
Natural Translation
The nuclear reactor is under maintenance.

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