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shortwave in Korean

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

shortwave in Korean

단파
noun
Pronounced: danpa
electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz

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 Korean?
"shortwave" in Korean is 단파. shortwave means: A radio wave with a wavelength of roughly 10 to 100 metres, used for long-distance broadcasting.
How do you pronounce 단파?
"shortwave" in Korean is 단파, pronounced "danpa".
How do you use "shortwave" in a sentence?
Example: "He tuned his old radio to a shortwave station broadcasting from overseas." In Korean, "shortwave" is 단파.
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