ondulación

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Galician

Etymology

From ondular +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ondulación f (plural ondulacións)

  1. undulation

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Spanish

Etymology

From ondular +‎ -ción; cf. Medieval Latin and New Latin undulātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ondulaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ondulaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: on‧du‧la‧ción

Noun

ondulación f (plural ondulaciones)

  1. undulation
    • 2015 November 25, “La obra maestra de Albert Einstein cumple 100 años”, in El País:
      Tampoco aceptó las ondas gravitacionales, unas ondulaciones del tejido espacio temporal producidas por objetos cósmicos como los agujeros negros o las estrellas de neutrones y le costó aceptar la teoría del Big Bang, planteada por físicos como George Lemaître y consecuencia natural de las ideas presentes en la relatividad general.
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  2. (physics) permanent wave
  3. permanent wave, perm (hairstyle)

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