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    Ondas (en. Waves)

    /ˈondas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Oscillatory movements that propagate through a medium such as air or water.
    The waves of the sea crash on the beach.
    Las ondas del mar metran en la playa.
    Electromagnetic oscillations that propagate through space.
    Radio waves allow the transmission of music through the air.
    Las ondas de radio permiten la transmisión de música a través del aire.
    Phenomena that occur in sound due to vibrations.
    Sound travels in waves that are detected by our ears.
    El sonido viaja en ondas que son captadas por nuestros oídos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'unda', which means 'wave' or 'downpour'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go with the flow
    To be in tune or connected with someone.
    ir en ondas
    to stay in the groove
    To stay informed or updated about something.
    quedarse en onda
    to enjoy the vibes
    To spend time pleasantly, associated with a good atmosphere.
    disfrutar de las ondas

    Related Words

    acoustic wave
    Sound wave that travels through a medium.
    onda acústica
    electromagnetic wave
    Wave generated by the variation of electric and magnetic fields.
    onda electromagnética
    shock wave
    Type of wave that propagates at high speeds, exceeding the speed of sound.
    onda de choque

    Slang Meanings

    Relaxed and positive atmosphere.
    The place was full of good vibes, everyone was laughing and enjoying.
    El lugar estaba lleno de buenas ondas, todos se reían y disfrutaban.
    To be in agreement or harmony with someone.
    When we talk, we're always on the same wavelength.
    Cuando hablamos, siempre estamos en la misma onda.
    To feel good or have good energy.
    Today I woke up with good vibes, everything is going well for me.
    Hoy me levante con buenas ondas, todo me sale bien.