oscillate in German
oscillate in German is oszillieren, pendeln, schwingen — oscillate means to move repeatedly from side to side, often in a steady pattern.
oscillate in German
oszillieren
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
pendeln
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
schwingen
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
changieren
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
vibrieren
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
zittern
(intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
What does "oscillate" mean?
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verb To move repeatedly from side to side, often in a steady pattern.
"By placing the 0.02μF capacitor on top of the whistle chip, the circuit oscillates at a lower frequency."
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verb To keep changing between different opinions or views.
"The mood for change oscillated from day to day."
- verb To rise and fall repeatedly around an average level.
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oscillate in a sentence
- By placing the 0.02μF capacitor on top of the whistle chip, the circuit oscillates at a lower frequency.
- A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer.
- The mood for change oscillated from day to day.
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What is "oscillate" in German?
"oscillate" in German is oszillieren, pendeln, schwingen. oscillate means: To move repeatedly from side to side, often in a steady pattern.
Are there other ways to say "oscillate" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "oscillate": oszillieren, pendeln, schwingen, changieren, vibrieren, zittern.
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