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Meaning of longitudinal wave | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any wave in which the direction of disturbance is parallel to the direction of travel.

Equivalents

Dansk længdebølge
Deutsch Längswelle Longitudinalwelle
Español onda longitudinal
Suomi pitkittäisaalto
Français onde longitudinale
Italiano onda longitudinale
日本語 縦波
한국어 종파
മലയാളം അനുദൈർഘ്യതരംഗം
Português onda longitudinal
Русский продольная волна
Tiếng Việt sóng dọc

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

longitudinality Longitudinally Longjam Longjia Longjiang Longjing

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