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Meaning of sound wave | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsaʊnd ˌweɪv

Definitions

The longitudinal wave of pressure that is transmitted through any plastic material; audible sound.

Equivalents

العربية مَوْجَة صَوْتِيَّة
Dansk lydbølge
Deutsch Schallwelle
Ελληνικά ηχητικό κύμα
Español onda acústica onda sonora
Eesti helilaine
Suomi ääniaalto
Français onde acoustique onde sonore
Gaeilge fuaimthonn
עברית גל קול
Magyar hanghullám
Italiano onda sonora
日本語 音波
한국어 음파
Bahasa Melayu gelombang bunyi
Nederlands geluidsgolf
Português onda sonora
Română undă acustică undă sonoră
Русский звуковая волна
Українська звукова́ хви́ля
Tiếng Việt âm ba sóng âm

CEFR level

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

Sound-absorbing sound-alike Sound-damping sound-on-film sound, noise soundage

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