Etymology
From Latin radius, ray
English
Noun
radio (radios )
- technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves .
- device that can capt the signal send over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
Synonyms
tuner (2), wireless (2)
Translations
- Breton: radio m (1,2), skingomz f (1), skingomzer m (2)
- Catalan: ràdio f
- Dutch: radio m
- Finnish: radio
- French: radio f
- German: Radio n
- Greek: (rádio)
- Hebrew: רדיו
- Hungarian: rádió
- Indonesian: radio
- Interlingua: radio
- Irish: raidió
- Italian: radio f
- Japanese: ラジオ (rajio)
- Portuguese: rádio m
- Scottish Gaelic: radio
- Russian: радио
- Spanish: radio m
- Swedish: radio c
- Tagalog: radyo n
Related words
Dutch
Noun
radio m (Plural: radio's , diminutive: radiootje , plural diminutive: radiootjes )
- technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
- device that can capt the signal send over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
Translations
- English: radio, tuner (2)
Finnish
Noun
radio
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French
Noun
radio f (Plural: radios )
- technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
- device that can capt the signal send over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
Translations
- English: radio, tuner (2)
German
Radio n
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Indonesian
Noun
radio
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Interlingua
Noun
radio
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Italian
Noun
radio m
- (Anatomy): radius
- (Chemistry): radium
Noun
radio f
- radio
Spanish
Noun
radio m
- (Anatomy): radius
- (Chemistry): radium
Noun
radio f
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Swedish
Noun
radio c
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