Onde (en. Where)
/onde/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Oscillatory movement of a body or particle.
Waves are a common phenomenon in physics.
Las ondas son un fenómeno común en la física.
Disturbance in a medium that moves from one place to another.
Sound travels through waves in the air.
El sonido se propaga a través de ondas en el aire.
Each of the disturbances that occur in a material medium.
Sea waves are a type of wave.
Las olas del mar son un tipo de onda.
Etymology
From Latin 'unda', which means 'wave'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be in the groove
To be aware of trends or fashions.
estar en la onda
to send out vibes
To emit or send signals or messages.
dar ondas
to go with the flow
To adapt to the situation or environment.
dejarse llevar por la onda
Related Words
sound wave
Type of wave that travels through air and can be heard.
onda sonora
electromagnetic waves
Waves of energy that travel through space and time.
ondas electromagnéticas
shock wave
Disturbance that propagates at a speed greater than sound.
onda de choque
Slang Meanings
To be in tune with current events.
That girl is always in the groove with the trends.
Esa chica siempre está en la onda con las modas.
To flow with life without worries.
Today I just want to be in the groove and enjoy.
Hoy solo quiero estar en la onda y disfrutar.