Definitions for sonicˈsɒn ɪk
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
son•icˈsɒn ɪk(adj.)
of or pertaining to sound.
Category: Physics
noting or pertaining to a speed equal to that of sound in air at the same height above sea level.
Category: Physics
Origin of sonic:
1920–25; < L son(us)sound1+ -ic
Princeton's WordNet
sonic, transonic(adj)
(of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level
"a sonic boom"
sonic(adj)
relating to audible sound
"a sonic wave"
Wiktionary
sonic(Adjective)
of or relating to sound
sonic(Adjective)
having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air
Origin: From sonus.
Translations for sonic
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
sonic(adjective)
of, or using, sound waves.
- soniesAfrikaans
- صَوْتيArabic
- звуковBulgarian
- sônicoPortuguese (BR)
- zvukovýCzech
- Schall-...German
- lyd-; soniskDanish
- ηχητικόςGreek
- sónicoSpanish
- heli-Estonian
- صوتيFarsi
- ääni-Finnish
- soniqueFrench
- קוֹלִיHebrew
- ध्वनिक, ध्वनिHindi
- zvučni, soničkiCroatian
- hang-Hungarian
- sonikIndonesian
- hljóð-Icelandic
- del suonoItalian
- 音のJapanese
- 음의, 소리의, 음파의Korean
- garsoLithuanian
- akustisks; skaņas-; skaņu-Latvian
- bunyiMalay
- geluids-Dutch
- lyd-, soniskNorwegian
- dźwiękowyPolish
- صوتيPersian
- صوتیPashto
- sónicoPortuguese
- sonicRomanian
- звуковойRussian
- zvukovýSlovak
- zvočenSlovenian
- soničniSerbian
- sonisk, ljud-Swedish
- เกี่ยวกับเสียงThai
- ses dalgalarıyla ilgiliTurkish
- 聲波的Chinese (Trad.)
- акустичний; звуковийUkrainian
- صوتیUrdu
- có liên quan đến sóng âmVietnamese
- 声波的Chinese (Simp.)
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