longwave

English

Alternative forms

long wave (noun)

Etymology

long +‎ wave

Pronunciation

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Adjective

longwave (not comparable)

(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.
(of radio equipment) Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.

Derived terms

LW

Translations

having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters

Catalan: ona llarga f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 長波 (zh), 长波 (zh) (chángbō)
Danish: langbølge
Dutch: langegolf f
French: grande onde f
German: langwellig

Japanese: 長波 (ちょうは, chōha)
Korean: 장파 (jangpa)
Russian: длинноволно́вый (ru) (dlinnovolnóvyj)
Swedish: långvåg (sv)
Thai: คลื่นยาว (th)
Vietnamese: sóng dài

See also

microwave, shortwave, mediumwave, radio wave
radio frequency, LF, VLF, ELF

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