shortwave in Finnish
shortwave in Finnish is lyhytaaltoinen, lyhytaalto, lyhytaallot — shortwave means a radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.
shortwave in Finnish
lyhytaaltoinen
(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 100 meters.
lyhytaalto
(of radio equipment) Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.
lyhytaalto
(physics) An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.
lyhytaallot
What does "shortwave" mean?
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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."
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adjective Relating to or using such radio waves.
"She still owns a shortwave radio from the 1970s."
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.
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "shortwave" in Finnish?
"shortwave" in Finnish is lyhytaaltoinen, lyhytaalto, lyhytaallot. 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 Finnish, "shortwave" is lyhytaaltoinen, lyhytaalto, lyhytaallot.
Are there other ways to say "shortwave" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "shortwave": lyhytaaltoinen, lyhytaalto, lyhytaallot.
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