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wave in Russian

wave in Russian is волна́, вал, волна — wave means a moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.

wave in Russian

волна́
noun
Pronounced: volna
A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
вал
noun
Pronounced: val
A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
волна
noun
Pronounced: volna
A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
волна́
noun
Pronounced: volna
(physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
волна
noun
Pronounced: volna
(physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
ви́ться
verb
Pronounced: vitsya
развева́ться
verb
Pronounced: razvevatsya
маха́ть
verb
Pronounced: makhat
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
махну́ть
verb
Pronounced: makhnut
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
помаха́ть
verb
Pronounced: pomakhat
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.

What does "wave" mean?

  1. noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
    "Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm."
  2. noun A moving disturbance that carries energy, such as sound, light, or radio signals.
    "Sound waves travel faster through water than through air."
  3. noun A sudden but temporary surge or increase in something.
    "A wave of applause swept through the crowd."
  4. verb To move your hand back and forth, usually to greet someone or say goodbye.
    "She waved to her friends across the street."

wave in a sentence

  • Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm.
  • Sound waves travel faster through water than through air.
  • A wave of applause swept through the crowd.
  • They're bracing for a new wave of the virus this winter.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wave" in Russian?

"wave" in Russian is волна́, вал, волна. wave means: A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.

How do you pronounce волна́?

"wave" in Russian is волна́, pronounced "volna".

How do you use "wave" in a sentence?

Example: "Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm." In Russian, "wave" is волна́, вал, волна.

Are there other ways to say "wave" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "wave": волна́, вал, волна, ви́ться, развева́ться, маха́ть.

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