German - English (British) translations for "Welle"
"Welle" German translation
Translation
wave
Definition
wave
Part of speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: wave (in the context of water)
Die Welle bricht am Strand.
The wave breaks on the beach.
Meaning: wave (in the context of sound)
Die Schallwelle breitet sich im Raum aus.
The sound wave spreads in the room.
Meaning: wave (in the context of electromagnetic radiation)
Die Radiowelle überträgt das Signal.
The radio wave transmits the signal.
Meaning: wave (in the context of hair)
Sie hat lockige Haare mit vielen Wellen.
She has curly hair with many waves.
Meaning: wave (in the context of crowd or popularity)
Der Politiker wurde von einer Welle der Unterstützung getragen.
The politician was carried by a wave of support.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Die Welle ist groß.
A1: The wave is big.
A1: Ich mag es, in der Welle zu schwimmen.
A1: I like to swim in the wave.
A1: Die Welle bricht am Strand.
A1: The wave breaks at the beach.
B1: Die Surfer reiten auf den hohen Wellen.
B1: The surfers ride on the high waves.
B1: Nach dem Sturm beruhigte sich die Welle langsam.
B1: After the storm, the wave slowly calmed down.
B2: Die Welle hatte eine enorme Zerstörungskraft.
B2: The wave had an enormous destructive power.
C1: Die Welle erreichte eine Höhe von über zehn Metern.
C1: The wave reached a height of over ten meters.
C1: Der Tsunami hinterließ eine Spur der Verwüstung entlang der Küste.
C1: The tsunami left a trail of devastation along the coast.
C2: Durch den Klimawandel werden immer häufiger extreme Wellenereignisse beobachtet.
C2: Due to climate change, extreme wave events are being observed more frequently.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The German noun 'Welle' translates to 'wave' in English. It refers to a disturbance or oscillation that travels through space and time, carrying energy but not matter.
In physics, waves can take various forms such as water waves, sound waves, light waves, and electromagnetic waves. They are characterized by their amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed.
In everyday language, the word 'Welle' can also be used metaphorically to describe a surge or increase in something, such as a wave of popularity or a wave of protests.