sonda

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See also: Sonda and sondá

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle French sonde (sounding line), from Old French sonde (sounding line), from Old English sund- (sounding), as in sundġierd (sounding-rod), sundlīne (sounding-line, lead), sundrāp (sounding-rope, lead), from sund (ocean, sea), from Proto-Germanic *sundą (a swim, body of water, sound), from Proto-Indo-European *swem(bh)- (to be unsteady, swim). Cognate with Old Norse sund (swimming; strait, sound). More at sound.

Noun

sonda f (plural sondes)

  1. sounder
  2. probe
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

sonda

  1. inflection of sondar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

sonda f

  1. probe (a device, or part of a device, used to explore, investigate or measure)
  2. probe (an investigation or inquiry)

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • sonda in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • sonda in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

sonda

  1. third-person singular past historic of sonder

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈson.da/
  • Rhymes: -onda
  • Hyphenation: són‧da

Etymology 1

From French sonde.

Noun

sonda f (plural sonde)

  1. sonde, probe
  2. drill
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: سونده (sonda), سوندا (sonda)
    • Turkish: sonda

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sonda

  1. inflection of sondare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

sonda f (plural sondas)

  1. (nautical) sounding, depth

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French sonde, from Middle French, from Old French sonde, from Old English sund, from Proto-Germanic *sundą, from Proto-Indo-European *swem(bʰ)-.

Pronunciation

Noun

sonda f

  1. (sciences, medicine) probe
  2. (medicine) feeding tube
  3. (astronautics) probe, explorer
  4. (nautical) plumb, bathometer
  5. (sociology) vox pop, poll

Declension

Further reading

  • sonda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sonda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: son‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French sonde.

Noun

sonda f (plural sondas)

  1. probe (device or craft used for exploration)
  2. sound (long, thin probe for sounding body)
  3. a rope or rod used to fathom bodies of water

Etymology 2

Verb

sonda

  1. inflection of sondar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sonder.

Verb

a sonda (third-person singular present sondează, past participle sondat) 1st conj.

  1. to probe

Conjugation

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin diēs Sabbati (day of the Sabbath) (possibly through a Vulgar Latin *sambati diēs < *Sabbati diēs; compare French samedi). Alternatively from sabbata, plural of sabbatum. Compare Ladin sabeda, Friulian sabide, Dalmatian sabata, Romanian sâmbătă.

Noun

sonda f (plural sondas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) Saturday

Adverb

sonda

  1. on Saturday

Related terms

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sȏnda f (Cyrillic spelling со̑нда)

  1. a probe (a device, or part of a device, used to explore, investigate or measure)

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsonda/
  • Rhymes: -onda
  • Syllabification: son‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French sonde.

Noun

sonda f (plural sondas)

  1. probe
  2. (medicine) catheter, tube

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sonda

  1. inflection of sondar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading