wave

1. A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.

   The wave traveled from the center of the lake before breaking on the shore.

   Welle, Woge

   волна́volná, валval

   хви́ляxvýlja

   one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

2. (poetic)The ocean.

3. A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.

   Gravity waves, while predicted by theory for decades, have been notoriously difficult to detect.

   Welle, Wirbel

   волна́volná

   хви́ляxvýlja

4. A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions.

   Her hair had a nice wave to it.

   sine wave

   Welle

5. Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings.

6. A loose back-and-forth movement, as of the hands.

   He dismissed her with a wave of the hand.

   Wink

   (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

7. (figuratively)A sudden, but temporary, uptick in something.

   A wave of shoppers stampeded through the door when the store opened for its Christmas discount special.

   A wave of retirees began moving to the coastal area.

   Welle

8. Any of a series of orders to be fulfilled in one short interval of time, planned as part of wave picking.

9. (figuratively)A movement or trend in popular culture.

   New Wave

   Korean Wave

10. (broadly)One of the successive swarms of enemies sent to attack the player in certain games.

11. A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.

    хви́ляxvýlja

1. The waves are high.

   Хвилі високі. — deniko

   ruВолны высокие. — odexed

   deDie Wellen sind hoch. — Sudajaengi

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2. The waves are high today.

   Хвилі сьогодні високі. — deniko

   ruВолны высокие сегодня. — Gruzilkin

   deDie Wellen sind heute hoch. — Esperantostern

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3. Tom gave Mary a wave.

   Том помахав Мері рукою. — deniko

   ruТом махнул Мэри рукой. — odexed

   deTom winkte Maria zu. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. They weren't warned of the tidal wave.

   Їх не попереджали про припливну хвилю. — Ahha

   deSie wurden nicht vor der Flutwelle gewarnt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. I waved to Tom and he waved back.

   Я помахала Тому рукою, і він помахав рукою у відповідь. — deniko

   ruЯ помахал Тому, и он помахал мне в ответ. — marafon

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