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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWärmestrahlung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: wärmestrahlung
"Die Wärmestrahlung der Sonne ist für das Leben auf der Erde unerlässlich."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles that cause ionization.
"The sun's thermal radiation is essential for life on Earth." - 2
Heat energy that is transferred through electromagnetic waves, which can occur in a vacuum.
"Thermal radiation can be observed in the warmth felt from a fire even at a distance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'thermal' originates from the Greek word 'thermos', meaning heat, while 'radiation' comes from the Latin 'radiatio', meaning a sending out or spreading. The combination reflects the scientific understanding of heat transfer through electromagnetic waves, a concept that evolved significantly during the 19th century with advancements in thermodynamics and physics.
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Rayonnement thermique
Transliteration: rayonnement thermique
"Le rayonnement thermique est crucial pour le climat de la Terre."
Wärmestrahlung
Transliteration: wärmestrahlung
"Die Wärmestrahlung der Sonne ist für das Leben auf der Erde unerlässlich."
Radiazione termica
Transliteration: radiazione termica
"La radiazione termica è fondamentale per il riscaldamento della Terra."
Radiación térmica
Transliteration: radiación térmica
"La radiación térmica del sol es vital para la vida en la Tierra."
Radiação térmica
Transliteration: radiação térmica
"A radiação térmica é essencial para o clima da Terra."
थर्मल विकिरण
Transliteration: thermal vikiran
"सूर्य का थर्मल विकिरण पृथ्वी पर जीवन के लिए आवश्यक है।"
热辐射
Transliteration: rè fú shè
"太阳的热辐射对地球上的生命至关重要。"
열 복사
Transliteration: yeol boksa
"태양의 열 복사는 지구 생명에 필수적입니다."
熱放射
Transliteration: netsuhōsha
"太陽の熱放射は地球上の生命に不可欠です。"
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