brydning — meaning in English
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English meaning
- refraction noun The bending of light, sound or water waves as they pass from one material into another in which they travel at a different speed.
- wrestling noun A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
Senses
brydning is used for these senses in English:
- refraction (physics) The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.
- wrestling sport
refraction — full definition
- noun The bending of light, sound or water waves as they pass from one material into another in which they travel at a different speed.
- noun An eye test that measures how the eye bends light, used to work out the strength of lens a person needs.
wrestling — full definition
- noun A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
- noun Ellipsis of professional wrestling (“act that emulates the sport of wrestling”).
- noun A wrestling match.
- noun The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.