radio
The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by…The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
» Turn the radio up a little.
Mach das Radio ein bisschen lauter.
Dreh das Radio ein bisschen auf.
Сделай радио чуть громче.
Сделай радио чуть погромче.
Сделайте радио чуть погромче.
Сделайте радио чуть громче.
Зроби радіо трохи гучніше.
Зроби радіо трохи голосніше.
Meaning
5 senses(uncountable)The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
send a message by radio
Radio, Hörfunk, Funk
ра́диоrádio, радиовеща́ниеradioveščánije
ра́діоrádio
a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
(countable)A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
(of a song, person, etc.) to be on the radio
(of a song, etc.) to play on/be played on/get played on/come on the radio
A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
(broadly, countable)Any audio playing device, such as the on-board entertainment system in a car, usually including a radio receiver as well as the capability to play audio from recorded media; see also car radio.
Radio, Radioempfänger, Funkempfänger
ра́диоrádio, радиоприёмникradioprijómnik, ра́диоrádio
ра́діоrádio, радіоприйма́чradiopryjmáč, ра́діоrádio
(countable)A device that can transmit radio signals.
(Internet, uncountable)The continuous broadcasting of sound via the Internet in the style of traditional radio.
Examples
839 sentencesTurn the radio up a little.
Зроби радіо трохи гучніше. — deniko
ruСделай радио чуть громче. — al_ex_an_der
deMach das Radio ein bisschen lauter. — kolonjano
Could you turn down the radio?
Ти не міг би зробити радіо тихіше? — deniko
ruВы не могли бы сделать радио потише? — Inego
deKönnten Sie das Radio leise stellen? — landano
The radio is out of order.
Радіо зламалося. — deniko
ruРадио не работает. — Hellerick
deDas Radio ist kaputt. — MUIRIEL
I stopped listening to the radio.
Я припинила слухати радіо. — deniko
ruЯ перестал слушать радио. — odexed
deIch hörte auf, Radio zu hören. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I heard it on the radio.
Я чув це по радіо. — deniko
ruЯ услышал это по радио. — marafon
deIch habe das im Radio gehört. — Espi
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 3
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Origin
Short for radiotelegraphy.Short for radiotelegraphy.
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Forms
plural: radiosSynonyms
7 synonyms- a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves:wireless
- medium for communication:radiocommunicationwireless
- an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals:radio receiverreceiving setradio settunerwireless
Word family
120 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
12 patterns- on the radio
- to the radio
- turn the radio
- off the radio
- the radio off
- the radio on
- down the radio
- the broken radio
- broken radio
- radio station
- the radio while
- the radio is