radio

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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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technology
receiver
transmitter
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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.

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radio m (plural radiji)

  1. radio, tuner

[edit] Crimean Tatar

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Latin radius.

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radio

  1. radio.

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    declension of radio
nominative radio
genitive radionıñ
dative radioğa
accusative radionı
locative radioda
ablative radiodan

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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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  • IPA: /raˈdio/

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radio (plural radioj, accusative singular radion, accusative plural radiojn)

  1. radio

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[edit] Finnish

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radio

  1. radio

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Declension of radio (type valtio)
singular plural
nominative radio radiot
genitive radion radioiden
radioitten
partitive radiota radioita
accusative radio
radion		 radiot
inessive radiossa radioissa
elative radiosta radioista
illative radioon radioihin
adessive radiolla radioilla
ablative radiolta radioilta
allative radiolle radioille
essive radiona radioina
translative radioksi radioiksi
instructive – radioin
abessive radiotta radioitta
comitative – radioineen

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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
  3. Variant of raggio.

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radio f. inv.

  1. radio

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radio

  1. First-person singular present tense of radiare.

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[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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First Conjugation
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present radiō radiās radiat radiāmus radiātis radiant
future radiābō radiābis radiābit radiābimus radiābitis radiābunt
imperfect radiābam radiābās radiābat radiābāmus radiābātis radiābant
perfect radiāvī radiāvistī radiāvit radiāvimus radiāvistis radiāvērunt
pluperfect radiāveram radiāverās radiāverat radiāverāmus radiāverātis radiāverant
future perfect radiāverō radiāveris radiāverit radiāverimus radiāveritis radiāverint
passive present radior radiāris radiātur radiāmur radiāminī radiantur
future radiābor radiāberis radiābitur radiābimur radiābiminī radiābuntur
imperfect radiābar radiābāris radiābātur radiābāmur radiābāminī radiābantur
perfect Use radiātus m., radiāta f., radiātum n. followed by the present indicative of sum.
pluperfect Use radiātus m., radiāta f., radiātum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
future perfect Use radiātus m., radiāta f., radiātum n. followed by the future indicative of sum.
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present radiem radiēs radiet radiēmus radiētis radient
imperfect radiārem radiārēs radiāret radiārēmus radiārētis radiārent
perfect radiāverim radiāverīs radiāverit radiāverīmus radiāverītis radiāverint
pluperfect radiāvissem radiāvissēs radiāvisset radiāvissēmus radiāvissētis radiāvissent
passive present radier radiēris radiētur radiēmur radiēminī radientur
imperfect radiārer radiārēris radiārētur radiārēmur radiārēminī radiārentur
perfect Use radiātus m., radiāta f., radiātum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
pluperfect Use radiātus m., radiāta f., radiātum n. followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives active passive
present (you) future (you) future (he/she) present (you) future (you) future (he/she)
singular radiā radiātō radiātō radiāre radior radior
plural radiāte radiātōte radiantō radiāminī — radiantor
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives radiāre radiāvisse radiātūrus esse radiārī radiātus esse radiātum īrī
participles radiāns (radiantis) — radiātūrus -ra, -rum — radiātus -a, -um radiandus -nda, -ndum

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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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    declension of radio
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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radio m. (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
Base form radio radion
Possessive form radios radions
Inflection for radio 2. Singular Plural
common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Base form radio radion radior radiorna
Possessive form radios radions radiors radiornas
Inflection for radio 2. Singular Plural
common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Base form radio radion radioapparater radioapparaterna
Possessive form radios radions radioapparaters radioapparaternas
  1. (uncountable) radio; communication using radio waves
  2. radio; receiver; device for receiving broadcast radio signals
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