wave im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für wave im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.wave [Am weɪv, Brit weɪv] SUBST

1.1. wave (of water):

wave

ola f

to ride the waves liter

surcar los mares liter

to make waves

hacer olas

to make waves

causar problemas

1.2. wave (in hair):

wave

onda f

she has a natural wave to her hair

tiene el pelo naturalmente ondulado

1.3. wave PHYS:

wave

onda f

2. wave (surge, movement):

wave

oleada f

a wave of revolutionary fervor

una oleada de fervor revolucionario

a wave of nausea came over him

le vinieron náuseas

there has been a wave of attacks

ha habido una oleada de asaltos

3. wave (gesture):

he silenced them with a wave of his hand

los hizo callar con un gesto de la mano

she gave them a wave

les hizo adiós/los saludó con la mano

II.wave [Am weɪv, Brit weɪv] VERB trans

1.1. wave (shake, swing):

wave handkerchief/flag

agitar

she waved her hand sadly

hizo adiós con la mano, llena de tristeza

to wave sth in the air

agitar algo en el aire

stop waving those papers under my nose!

¡deja de restregarme esos papeles por las narices!

to wave sth around

agitar algo

she waved her stick at them

los amenazó agitando su bastón en el aire or blandiendo su bastón

smiling, she waved the letter at him

sonriente, le enseñaba la carta agitándola en el aire

to wave goodbye

hacer adiós con la mano

she waved him goodbye

le hizo adiós con la mano

1.2. wave (direct):

I was waved to one side

me apartó con un gesto

the policeman waved us on

el policía nos hizo señas para or de que siguiéramos adelante

2. wave (curl):

wave hair

marcar

wave hair

ondular

I had my hair waved

me marqué or me ondulé el pelo

III.wave [Am weɪv, Brit weɪv] VERB intr

1. wave (signal):

to wave at or to sb (to say goodbye)

hacerle adiós a alguien con la mano

to wave at or to sb (in greeting)

saludar a alguien con la mano

(to attract attention) he waved at or to me to come over

me hizo señas para que me acercara

she waved up/across at me

me hizo señas desde abajo/desde el otro lado

2. wave (sway, flutter):

wave corn/trees:

agitarse

wave corn/trees:

mecerse con el viento

wave flag/pennants:

ondear

wave flag/pennants:

flamear

seismic wave SUBST

seismic wave

onda f sísmica

standing wave SUBST

standing wave

onda f estacionaria

transverse wave SUBST

transverse wave

onda f transversal

crime wave SUBST

crime wave

ola f delictiva

Mexican wave SUBST

Mexican wave

ola f mexicana

Mexican wave

ola f mejicana

medium wave SUBST Brit kein Pl

medium wave

onda f media

on (the) medium wave

en onda media

heat wave SUBST

heat wave

ola f de calor

shock wave SUBST

1. shock wave PHYS:

shock wave

onda f expansiva

2. shock wave (disturbance, reaction):

his brutal murder sent a shock wave through the nation

su brutal asesinato conmocionó or sacudió al país

long wave SUBST

long wave

onda f larga

long wave attr station

de onda larga

wave im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für wave im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.wave [ˈweɪv] SUBST

1. wave:

wave (of water)

ola f

wave (on surface, of hair)

ondulación f

to make waves übtr

causar problemas

to be on the crest of the wave übtr

estar en la cumbre

2. wave PHYS:

wave

onda f

3. wave (hand movement):

to give sb a wave

saludar a alguien con la mano

II.wave [ˈweɪv] VERB intr

1. wave (make hand movement):

to wave at [or to] sb

saludar a alguien con la mano

to wave goodbye

decir adiós con la mano

2. wave (move from side to side):

wave field of corn

mecerse con el viento

wave flag

ondear

III.wave [ˈweɪv] VERB trans

1. wave (move to signal):

to wave sb goodbye

decir adiós con la mano a alguien

2. wave (move from side to side):

wave

agitar

3. wave (hair):

wave

ondular

to have one's hair waved

rizarse el pelo

wave SUBST

Benutzereintrag

to make waves (to create a sensation) fig ugs

causar sensación

to make waves (to draw attention to oneself) fig ugs

llamar la atención

wave-length SUBST

wave-length

longitud f de onda

on a wave-length

en una onda

to be on the same wave-length übtr

estar en la misma onda

new wave SUBST übtr

1. new wave (movement):

new wave

new wave f

2. new wave (fresh outbreak):

new wave

nueva ola f

a new wave of redundancies/violence

una nueva ola de despidos/violencia

medium wave SUBST Brit RADIO

medium wave

onda f media

long-wave ADJ

long-wave

de onda larga

shock wave SUBST

1. shock wave PHYS:

shock wave

onda f expansiva

2. shock wave übtr:

shock wave

conmoción f

wave on VERB trans

to wave sb/sth on

hacer señales a alguien/algo para que siga adelante

crime wave SUBST

crime wave

ola f de delincuencia

wave-band SUBST RADIO

wave-band

banda f de frecuencias

wave Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

on a wave-length

en una onda

to be on the same wave-length übtr

estar en la misma onda

to wave one's magic wand

agitar la varita mágica

to be on the crest of the wave übtr

estar en la cumbre

to wave at [or to] sb

saludar a alguien con la mano

to wave goodbye

decir adiós con la mano

to wave sb goodbye

decir adiós con la mano a alguien

to wave aside an idea/objection/suggestion

rechazar una idea/objeción/sugerencia

a new wave of redundancies/violence

una nueva ola de despidos/violencia

to wave sb/sth on

hacer señales a alguien/algo para que siga adelante

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Further along the exhaust pipe, the exhaust pressure wave encounters a converging conical section, and this reflects a "positive" pressure wave back up the pipe.

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He took a trainer's white towel and held it on a hockey stick, as if to wave a white flag.

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The short wave bands are also used for various experiments, some continuing for years.

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Tropical cyclones and other storm events also result in wave wash over and extreme high water also occurs during spring tides.

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This may result in a change of the positron's state, collapsing its wave function and reducing the instantaneous chance of electron-positron annihilation.

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This wave of municipal reformations was fomented by legislation that allowed a borough to be created by a referendum with no further legislative approval required.

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In 1996, another wave of local-government reorganisation reverted the council to its previous status of a county borough.

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This is the velocity with which the mean wave energy is transported horizontally in a narrow-band wave field.

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The significant costs to oil and gas producers complying with this new wave of regulation will be outweighed only by the even more significant costs of non-compliance.

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But the flat line would not last for long, as the third wave was about to surge in a way no one had ever seen.

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