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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries진동하는
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jindonghaneun
"진동하는 선풍기가 방 안 전체에 시원한 바람을 보내주었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Moving back and forth in a regular rhythm; swinging or vibrating.
"The oscillating fan provided a cool breeze across the entire room." - 2
Fluctuating continually between different opinions, values, or states.
"Her oscillating emotions made it difficult to predict how she would react."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'oscillare', meaning to swing, which comes from 'oscillum', a small mask hung in trees during festival rites. Entering scientific and literary usage in the 18th century, it expanded from describing physical swinging movements to represent any cyclical fluctuation or vacillation between states.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Oscillating" is said worldwide
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oscillant
Transliteration: ɔ.si.lɑ̃
"Le ventilateur oscillant rafraîchissait toute la pièce."
oszillierend
Transliteration: ɔsɪˈliːʁənt
"Der oszillierende Ventilator kühlte den ganzen Raum."
oscillante
Transliteration: oʃ.ʃilˈlan.te
"Il ventilatore oscillante rinfrescava tutta la stanza."
oscilante
Transliteration: o.siˈlan.te
"El ventilador oscilante refrescaba toda la habitación."
oscilante
Transliteration: o.siˈlɐ̃.tʃi
"O ventilador oscilante refrescava o quarto inteiro."
दोलanकारी
Transliteration: dolankari
Script: दोलनकारी
"दोलनकारी पंखे ने पूरे कमरे को ठंडक दी।"
振荡的
Transliteration: zhèn dàng de
"振荡的风扇为整个房间带来了凉爽。"
진동하는
Transliteration: jindonghaneun
"진동하는 선풍기가 방 안 전체에 시원한 바람을 보내주었다."
振動する
Transliteration: shindō suru
"首振り式の扇風機が部屋全体に涼しい風を送った。"
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