onda
wave ; ripple.
Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.
The article is entitled 'Tidal wave or ripple? The impact of Internet on the academic'.
a la onda
in the know
Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
de las ondas de radio y televisión
off-air
This article reports on a seminar on the implications for education of the legalising of off-air recording of radio and television broadcasts.
derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas
off-air recording right
These include: the lending right; the reprographic right in published works; certain cable television rights; the private reading right; and the off-air recording right.
en la onda
hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.]
hipped
Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
The dancers were using blue feather fans and they made moves that looked spectactular and the choreography was very hipped and daring.
estar en la onda
attune to + wavelength
Being attuned to society's wavelengths is the essence of all information-related work.
estar fuera de onda
be out of touch
David Cameron's point-blank refusal to fire him shows how out of touch his government is.
fuera de onda con los tiempos modernos
out of keeping with the times
out of tune with the times
The EU ban on arms sales to China is political discrimination against China and out of keeping with the times.
Political parties who want lower tax no longer seem out of tune with the times.
líneas de transmisión por onda luminosa
light-wave transmission lines
Two of the most important new media are satellite links and optic fibre, or lightwave transmission lines.
longitud de onda
wavelength
The great importance of standardizing wavelengths in the field of spectrometry should be stressed.
onda acústica
acoustic wave
sound wave
The telephone is an example of a terminal, converting the acoustic waves of speech into a fluctuating electrical signal, and the signal back to audible form.
She then went on to demonstrate that a sound wave looks like a slinky being pushed back and forth.
onda cerebral
brain wave
Someone in a trance may still be experiencing very intense brain waves and intellectual activity, but the individual is also clearly not entirely awake.
onda de choque
shockwave
In a true detonation, a shockwave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.
onda de radio
radio wave
Radio waves are utilized for transmission between aerials (antennas), or radiation sources and sensors.
onda electromagnética
electromagnetic wave
The carrier may be paper, electromagnetic waves, magnetic tape, etc..
onda expansiva
shockwave
In a true detonation, a shockwave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.
onda luminosa
light wave
Additionally, light waves can be used for the direct transmission of signals.
onda sonora
sound wave
She then went on to demonstrate that a sound wave looks like a slinky being pushed back and forth.
onda ultrasónica
ultrasound wave
The humble spud can get an antioxidant boost from an electric current or ultrasound waves.
piedra + charca + formar + ondas
stone + pond + cast + ripples
This rather large stone in the pond will cast quite widespread ripples.
tecnología de las ondas luminosas
light-wave technology
3 key technologies are especially important at present, namely microelectronics, light-wave technology and robotronics.
