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shortwave in Danish

shortwave in Danish is kortbølge — shortwave means a radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.

shortwave in Danish

kortbølge
adj
(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 100 meters.
kortbølge
noun
(physics) An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.

What does "shortwave" mean?

  1. noun A radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.
    "He tuned his old radio to a shortwave station broadcasting from overseas."
  2. adjective Relating to or using such radio waves.
    "She still owns a shortwave radio from the 1970s."
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shortwave in a sentence

  • He tuned his old radio to a shortwave station broadcasting from overseas.
  • She still owns a shortwave radio from the 1970s.

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What is "shortwave" in Danish?

"shortwave" in Danish is kortbølge. shortwave means: A radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.

How do you use "shortwave" in a sentence?

Example: "He tuned his old radio to a shortwave station broadcasting from overseas." In Danish, "shortwave" is kortbølge.

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