English
Noun
sonic boom (plural sonic booms)
- (physics, aerodynamics) The audible effect of a shock wave in the air, especially one caused by an aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound.
Translations
the audible effect of a shock wave in the air
- Arabic: صَوْت عَالٍ m (ṣawt ʕālin)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 聲爆 / 声爆 (shēngbào), 音爆 (zh) (yīnbào)
- Czech: aerodynamický třesk m, akustický třesk m, sonický třesk m, rázová vlna f
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- French: bang sonique[1]
- German: Überschallknall (de) m
- Hebrew: בום על־קולי m (bum al-kolí)
- Hungarian: hangrobbanás (hu)
- Irish: tormán sonach m
- Italian: boom sonico m, boato sonico m
- Japanese: ソニックブーム (sonikkubūmu)
- Korean: 소닉 붐 (sonik bum)
- Polish: grom dźwiękowy m
- Russian: звуково́й уда́р m (zvukovój udár)
- Spanish: explosión sónica f, boom sónico m, estampido sónico m
- Swedish: ljudbang (sv) c
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: tiếng nổ siêu thanh
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Verb
sonic boom (third-person singular simple present sonic booms, present participle sonic booming, simple past and past participle sonic boomed)
- To produce such an effect.
References
- ^ Popular Mechanics March 1968, p 116