shortwave in Italian
shortwave in Italian is onde corte, onda corta — shortwave means a radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.
shortwave in Italian
onde corte
(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 100 meters.
onda corta
(of radio equipment) Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.
onda corta
(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?
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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 Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "shortwave" in Italian?
"shortwave" in Italian is onde corte, onda corta. 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 Italian, "shortwave" is onde corte, onda corta.
Are there other ways to say "shortwave" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "shortwave": onde corte, onda corta.
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