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sóng ngang

noun
Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˧˦ ŋaːŋ˧˧]Huế [ʂawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˦˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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sóng ngang means a transverse wave.

Meanings of sóng ngang in English

Noun

  1. a transverse wave

Synonyms and antonyms of sóng ngang

Antonyms

Etymology

sóng (“wave”) + ngang (“horizontal”). Compare Japanese 横波 (yokonami, literally “horizontal wave”).

Frequently asked questions

What does sóng ngang mean in English?

sóng ngang (noun) means "a transverse wave".

How do you pronounce sóng ngang?

IPA: Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˧˦ ŋaːŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˦˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: sóng — rising tone (sắc), ngang — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.