"standing wave" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: standing waves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} standing wave (plural standing waves)
  1. (physics) A wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium in such a way that the reflected wave coincides with the produced wave. A common example is the vibration of the strings on a musical stringed instrument. Wikipedia link: standing wave Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: fixed wave, stationary wave, permanent wave Translations (a wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium): 駐波 (Chinese Mandarin), 驻波 (zhùbō) (Chinese Mandarin), seisova aalto (Finnish), onde stationnaire [feminine] (French), stehende Welle [feminine] (German), Stehwelle [feminine] (German), στάσιμο κύμα (stásimo kýma) [neuter] (Greek), 定常波 (teijōha) (alt: ていじょうは) (Japanese), 정상파 (jeongsangpa) (Korean), стоя́чая волна́ (stojáčaja volná) [feminine] (Russian), stående våg [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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