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supersonic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + sonic. Doublet of hypersonic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a speed) Greater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure).
    • supersonic speed
    • supersonic jet
    • supersonic plane
    • supersonic movement
  2. (colloquial, not-comparable, of a sound) Ultrasonic, having a frequency too high to be audible.

Deriveds

supersonic heterodyne receiver · supermagnetosonic · nonsupersonic · supersonically

Relateds

subsonic (speed) · plasmasonic (speed) · hypersonic (speed) · infrasonic (sound) · transonic (speed) · sonic (sound)

Translations (44)

ko 초음속의 (greater than the speed of sound) · it supersonico (greater than the speed of sound) · ru сверхзвуково́й (greater than the speed of sound) · tl hignugin (greater than the speed of sound) · mr स्वनातीत (greater than the speed of sound) · cs nadzvukový (greater than the speed of sound) · nl supersoon (greater than the speed of sound) · lt viršgarsinis (greater than the speed of sound) · fi ääntä nopeampi (greater than the speed of sound) · mn хэт дууны (greater than the speed of sound) · ka ზებგერითი (greater than the speed of sound) · mn дуунаас хурдан (greater than the speed of sound) · tr süpersonik (greater than the speed of sound) · ro supersonic (greater than the speed of sound) · sk nadzvukový (greater than the speed of sound) · sv supersonisk (greater than the speed of sound) · pl naddźwiękowy (greater than the speed of sound) · mn ᠬᠡᠲᠤ ᠳᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠦ (greater than the speed of sound) · fi yliääni- (greater than the speed of sound) · fi yliääninopeuksinen (greater than the speed of sound) · hi पराध्वनिक (greater than the speed of sound) · hu szuperszonikus (greater than the speed of sound) · nl supersonisch (greater than the speed of sound) · uk надзвукови́й (greater than the speed of sound) · be звышгукавы́ (greater than the speed of sound) · bg свръхзву́ков (greater than the speed of sound) · nn supersonisk (greater than the speed of sound) · de Überschall- (greater than the speed of sound) · fi yliääninen (greater than the speed of sound) · fr supersonique (greater than the speed of sound) · nb supersonisk (greater than the speed of sound) · ca supersònic (greater than the speed of sound) · el υπερηχητικός (greater than the speed of sound) · pt supersónico (greater than the speed of sound) · es supersónico (greater than the speed of sound) · ko 초음파의 (greater than the speed of sound) · cs supersonický (greater than the speed of sound) · ja 超音速 (greater than the speed of sound) · az səsdən sürətli (greater than the speed of sound) · sv överljuds- (greater than the speed of sound) · pt supersônico (greater than the speed of sound) · cmn 超音速 (greater than the speed of sound) · mn ᠳᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠡᠴᠡ ᠬᠤᠷᠳᠤᠨ (greater than the speed of sound) · kk асқындыбыстық (greater than the speed of sound)

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supersonic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + sonic. Doublet of hypersonic.

Meanings

  1. An aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound.

Forms

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supersonics Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

superluminal

Translations (6)

de Überschallflugzeug (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound) · sv överljudsplan (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound) · fo yvirljóðsflogfar (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound) · pl samolot naddźwiękowy (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound) · ka ზებგერითი საჰაერო ხომალდი (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound) · ka ზებგერითი თვითმფრინავი (aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound)

wikipedia: supersonic