reverberation
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/, /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/, /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/
reverberation
- A violent oscillation or vibration.
- The discomfort caused by the bat's reverberation surprised Tommy.
- An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
- The reverberation that followed Marilyn's shout filled the cavern.
- The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
- Like the several reverberations of the same image from two opposite looking glasses.
- (mostly, in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.
- Reverberations from the Vietnam war affect our society to this day.
- French: contrecoup
- German: Zurückschlagen
- French: echo
- German: Hall, Nachhall, Widerhall, Widerklang, Nachhallen, Widerschallen, Zurückschallen
- Portuguese: reverberação
- Russian: отраже́ние
- French: réflexion
- German: Widerschein, Zurückwerfen, Zurückstrahlen, Zurückwurf, Widerspiegelung
- French: répercussion
- German: Nachwirkung, Nachhall
- Portuguese: repercussão
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