electromagnetic wave

English

A sinusoidal electromagnetic wave—a self-propagating transverse oscillating wave of electric and magnetic fields

Noun

electromagnetic wave (plural electromagnetic waves)

1. (physics) Electromagnetic radiation, such as light and radio waves.

Translations

electromagnetic radiation

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 電磁波／电磁波 (zh) (diàncíbō), 电磁波 (zh) (diàncíbō)

• Finnish: sähkömagneettinen aalto (fi)
• French: onde électromagnétique (fr) f
• German: elektromagnetische Welle f
• Indonesian: gelombang elektromagnetik (id)
• Italian: onda elettromagnetica (it) f
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• Japanese: 電磁波 (ja) (でんじは, denjiha)
• Portuguese: onda eletromagnética f
• Russian: электромагни́тная волна́ (ru) f (elektromagnítnaja volná)
• Spanish: onda electromagnética (es) f
• Tagalog: dagibalniing liboy, liboy-dagibalniin
• Thai: คลื่นแม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า (klêun mâe lèk fai fáa)
• Vietnamese: sóng điện từ (vi)

See also

• electromagnetic spectrum