radiation

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin radiatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɹeɪ.di.ˈeɪ.ʃən/, X-SAMPA: /%reIdi"eIS@n/
• (some US dialects) IPA: /ɹaɪ.di.ˈaɪ.ʃən/

Noun

radiation (plural radiations)

1. The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.
2. The process of radiating waves or particles.
3. The transfer of energy via radiation (as opposed to convection or conduction)
4. Radioactive energy

Derived terms

• background radiation
• electromagnetic radiation
• ionizing radiation

Translations

shooting forth of anything from a point or surface

• Arabic: إشعاع (ar) ('ish3aa3) m
• Catalan: radiació (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 放射 (cmn) (fàngshè), 輻射 (cmn), 辐射 (cmn) (fúshè)

• French: radiation (fr) f
• German: Strahlung (de) f
• Japanese: 放射 (ja) (ほうしゃ, hōsha), 輻射 (ja) (ふくしゃ, fukusha)

• Korean: 방사 (ko) (bangsa) (放射 (ko)), 폭사 (ko) (poksa) (輻射 (ko))
• Maori: whitinga (mi)
• Norwegian: utstråling (no) c
• Russian: излучение (ru) (izlučénije) n 
• Serbo-Croatian: radijácija (sh) f, zráčēnje (sh) n
• Swedish: strålning (sv) c, utstrålning (sv) c
• Vietnamese: phóng xạ (vi) (放射 (vi)), bức xạ (vi) (輻射 (vi))

process of radiating waves or particles

• Catalan: radiació (ca) f
• Dutch: straling (nl) f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Maori: whitinga (mi)
• Norwegian: stråling (no) c

• Russian: излучение (ru) (izlučénije) n 
• Serbo-Croatian: radijácija (sh) f, zráčēnje (sh) n
• Swedish: strålning (sv) c

transfer of energy via radiation

• Catalan: radiació (ca) f
• Maori: whitinga (mi)
• Norwegian: stråling (no) c
• Russian: излучение (ru) (izlučénije) n 

• Serbo-Croatian: radijácija (sh) f, zráčēnje (sh) n
• Swedish: strålning (sv) c

radioactive energy

• Catalan: radiació (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 放射 (cmn) (fàngshè)

• French: radiation (fr) f
• German: Strahlung (de) f, Radiation (de) f
• Japanese: 放射 (ja) (ほうしゃ, hōsha)
• Korean: 방사 (ko) (bangsa) (放射 (ko))

• Maori: parawhiti (mi)
• Norwegian: stråling (no) c
• Russian: радиация (ru) (radiácija) f , излучение (ru) (izlučénije) n 
• Serbo-Croatian: radijácija (sh) f
• Swedish: strålning (sv) c
• Turkish: radyasyon (tr)
• Vietnamese: phóng xạ (vi) (放射 (vi))

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

Translations to be checked

• Czech: záření n
• Danish: stråling (da)
• Estonian: kiiritus (et)
• Finnish: säteily (1, 3), säteilytys (2)
• French: radiation f
• German: Strahlung f

• Hungarian: sugárzás
• Irish: scaipeadh (ga) m, radaíocht (ga) f
• Italian: radiazione f, irraggiamento m
• Slovene: sevanje
• Turkish: Radyasyon
• Welsh: pelydriad (1,2,3), ymbelydredd (4)

Anagrams

• antiradio

---

French

Etymology

Latin radiatio

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʁa.dja.sjɔ̃/

Noun

radiation f (plural radiations)

1. radiation (all meaning)