radio

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See also radio-, rádio, rádió, and radió

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin radius (ray)

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Singular
radio

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural radios

radio (countable and uncountable; plural radios)

  1. (uncountable) The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
  2. (countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
  3. (countable) A device that can transmit radio signal.

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device to capture radio signal

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Infinitive
to radio

Third person singular
radios

Simple past
radioed

Past participle
radioed

Present participle
radioing

to radio (third-person singular simple present radios, present participle radioing, simple past and past participle radioed)

  1. To send a message by radio
    I think the boat is sinking, we'd better radio for help.
    Usage note: Used for small radio transmitters carried by people, ships, etc, not for regular radio broadcasting to large audiences.

[edit] Bosnian

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radio m (plural radiji)

  1. radio, tuner

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Latin radius.

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radio

  1. radio.

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  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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radio m (plural radiji)

  1. radio, tuner

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Declension of radio Singular Plural
Nominative radio radiji
Genitive radija radija
Dative radiju radijima
Accusative radio radije
Vocative radio radiji
Locative radiju radijima
Instrumental radijem radijima

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radio m. (Plural: radio's, diminutive: radiootje, plural diminutive: radiootjes)

  1. radio, tuner

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[edit] Finnish

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radio

  1. radio

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radio f. (plural radios)

  1. radio, tuner

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radio m. (plural radios)

  1. a radio
  2. (uncountable) radium
  3. radius (of a circular object)
  4. (anatomy) radius (bone in the forearm)

[edit] Indonesian

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radio

  1. radio

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radio

  1. radio

[edit] Italian

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radio m. (plural radi)

  1. (anatomy) radius
  2. (chemistry) radium

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radio f. inv.

  1. radio

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radio

  1. First-person singular present tense of radiare.

[edit] Latin

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From radius (spoke of a wheel)

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present active radiō, present infinitive radiāre, perfect active radiāvī, supine radiātum.

  1. (active) I cause to radiate, irradiate.
  2. (passive) I radiate, emit beams.

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[edit] Polish

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From Latin radius (ray)

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  • IPA: /ˈradjɔ/

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radio n.

  1. radio (a device that can receive the signal sent over radio waves)
  2. radio station

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Singular Plural
Nominative radio radia
Genitive radia (radiów)
Dative radiu radiom
Accusative radio radia
Instrumental radiem radiami
Locative radiu (radio) radiach
Vocative radio radia

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[edit] Serbian

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radio m. (plural radiji) (Cyrillic spelling радио)

  1. radio, tuner

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radio f. (plural radios)

Singular
radio f.

Plural
radios f.

  1. radio

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radio m. (plural radios)

Singular
radio m.

Plural
radios m.

  1. (anatomy) radius
  2. (chemistry) radium

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radio c.

Declination for radio 1. Singular Uncountable
Common Indefinite Definite
Nominative radio radion
Genitive radios radions
Inflection for radio 2. Singular Plural
common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative radio radion radior radiorna
Genitive radios radions radiors radiornas
Inflection for radio 2. Singular Plural
common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative radio radion radioapparater radioapparaterna
Genitive radios radions radioapparaters radioapparaternas
  1. (uncountable) radio; communication using radio waves
  2. radio; receiver; device for receiving broadcast radio signals
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