"reverberation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/, /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/, /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-reverberation.wav [US] Forms: reverberations [plural]
Etymology: From Old French reverberation, from Medieval Latin reverberatio. Morphologically reverberate + -ion Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|reverberation}} Old French reverberation, {{der|en|ML.|reverberatio}} Medieval Latin reverberatio, {{suffix|en|reverberate|ion|nocat=1}} reverberate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reverberation (countable and uncountable, plural reverberations)
  1. A violent oscillation or vibration. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (violent oscillation or vibration): terugslag (Dutch), värinä (Finnish), contrecoup [masculine] (French), Zurückschlagen [neuter] (German), paorangi (Maori), balingawngaw (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-reverberation-en-noun-9qaiHqPd Disambiguation of 'violent oscillation or vibration': 97 1 1 1
  2. An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (echo, or a series of overlapping echos): ехо (eho) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ехтене (ehtene) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 迴響 (Chinese Cantonese), 回响 (wui⁴ hoeng²) (Chinese Cantonese), weerklank (Dutch), echo (Dutch), kaiku (english: echo) (Finnish), jälkikaiunta (Finnish), jälkikaiku (Finnish), kaje (english: series) (Finnish), echo [masculine] (French), Hall [masculine] (German), Nachhall [masculine] (German), Widerhall [masculine] (German), Widerklang [masculine] (German), Nachhallen [neuter] (German), Widerschallen [neuter] (German), Zurückschallen [neuter] (German), Nachklang [masculine] (German), aisfhuaimniú [masculine] (Irish), frithchaitheamh [masculine] (Irish), macalla [masculine] (Irish), 残響 (zankyō) (alt: ざんきょう) (Japanese), одек (odek) [masculine] (Macedonian), paorangi (note: of thunder) (Maori), pogłos [masculine] (Polish), reverberação [feminine] (Portuguese), отраже́ние (otražénije) [neuter] (Russian), ревербера́ция (reverberácija) [feminine] (Russian), о́тзвук (ótzvuk) [masculine] (Russian), dozvuk [masculine] (Slovak), efterklang (Swedish), balingawngaw (Tagalog), ulyaw (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-reverberation-en-noun-WxGUE~3t Disambiguation of 'echo, or a series of overlapping echos': 2 69 8 20
  3. The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (reflection of light or heat): отражение (otraženie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), weerkaatsing (Dutch), heijastus (Finnish), réflexion [feminine] (French), Widerschein [masculine] (German), Zurückwerfen [neuter] (German), Zurückstrahlen [neuter] (German), Zurückwurf [masculine] (German), Widerspiegelung [feminine] (German), frithspré (english: heat) [masculine] (Irish), macalla (english: light) [masculine] (Irish), frithchaitheamh (english: light) [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-reverberation-en-noun-gRa~5Z5I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 4 56 32 Disambiguation of 'reflection of light or heat': 2 0 97 1
  4. (chiefly in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable Translations (evolving series of effects): repercussie (Dutch), jälkikaiut [plural] (Finnish), répercussion [feminine] (French), Nachwirkung [feminine] (German), Nachhall [masculine] (German), repercussão [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-reverberation-en-noun-DWjtZWVF Disambiguation of 'evolving series of effects': 3 15 8 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: reverbation [rare]

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    "English 5-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "reverberation"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French reverberation",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "reverberatio"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "reverberate",
        "3": "ion",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "reverberate + -ion",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French reverberation, from Medieval Latin reverberatio.\nMorphologically reverberate + -ion",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "reverberations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The discomfort caused by the bat's reverberation surprised Tommy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A violent oscillation or vibration."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "violent",
          "violent"
        ],
        [
          "oscillation",
          "oscillation"
        ],
        [
          "vibration",
          "vibration"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The reverberation that followed Marilyn's shout filled the cavern."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "series",
          "series"
        ],
        [
          "overlap",
          "overlap"
        ],
        [
          "echo",
          "echo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Like the several reverberations of the same image from two opposite looking glasses."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reflection",
          "reflection"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Reverberations from the Vietnam war affect our society to this day."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "series",
          "series"
        ],
        [
          "effect",
          "effect"
        ],
        [
          "result",
          "result"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ],
        [
          "repercussion",
          "repercussion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "in-plural",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "reverbation"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "word": "terugslag"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "word": "värinä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "contrecoup"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückschlagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "word": "paorangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "violent oscillation or vibration",
      "word": "balingawngaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "eho",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ехо"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ehtene",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ехтене"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "迴響"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "wui⁴ hoeng²",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "回响"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "weerklank"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "echo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "echo",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "kaiku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "jälkikaiunta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "jälkikaiku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "series",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "kaje"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "echo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hall"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Nachhall"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerhall"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerklang"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nachhallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Widerschallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückschallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Nachklang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aisfhuaimniú"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "frithchaitheamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "macalla"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ざんきょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zankyō",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "残響"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "odek",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "одек"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of thunder",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "paorangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pogłos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reverberação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otražénije",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отраже́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "reverberácija",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ревербера́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ótzvuk",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о́тзвук"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dozvuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "efterklang"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "balingawngaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "echo, or a series of overlapping echos",
      "word": "ulyaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otraženie",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отражение"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "word": "weerkaatsing"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "word": "heijastus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "réflexion"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerschein"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückstrahlen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückwurf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerspiegelung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "english": "heat",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "frithspré"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "english": "light",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "macalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "english": "light",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "reflection of light or heat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "frithchaitheamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "word": "repercussie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "jälkikaiut"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "répercussion"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nachwirkung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Nachhall"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "evolving series of effects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "repercussão"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "reverberation"
  ],
  "word": "reverberation"
}

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