волна́ — meaning in English
volna
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English meaning
- surge noun A sudden, powerful increase or rush.
- wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
- wavelength noun The physical distance between two matching points of a wave, such as crest to crest.
Senses
волна́ is used for these senses in English:
- flote (obsolete) A wave.
- surge A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
- wave A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
- wave (physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
- wavelength (physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
surge — full definition
- noun A sudden, powerful increase or rush.
- noun A sudden spike in electrical voltage or current.
- verb To increase or move forward suddenly and powerfully.
wave — full definition
- noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
- noun A moving disturbance that carries energy, such as sound, light, or radio signals.
- noun A sudden but temporary surge or increase in something.
- verb To move your hand back and forth, usually to greet someone or say goodbye.
- verb To move loosely back and forth, or to have an undulating shape.