speed of sound

English

Noun

speed of sound (uncountable)

1. (physics) The speed at which sound is propagated through some medium under specified conditions.

Translations

speed at which sound is propagated

• Afrikaans: spoed van klank
• Arabic: سرعَة الصوت f
• Bulgarian: скорост на звука (skorost na zvuka)
• Catalan: velocitat del so f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 音速 (zh) (yīnsù)

• Czech: rychlost zvuku
• Danish: lydens hastighed
• Dutch: geluidssnelheid (nl) f
• Finnish: äänen nopeus (fi)
• French: vitesse du son f
• Georgian: ბგერის სიჩქარე (bgeris sičkare)
• German: Schallgeschwindigkeit (de) f
• Greek: ταχύτητα του ήχου f (tachýtita tou íchou)
• Hebrew: מהירות הקול (he) f (mehirót ha-kól)
• Hungarian: hangsebesség (hu)
• Italian: velocità del suono (it) f
• Japanese: 音速 (ja) (onsoku)
• Korean: 음속(音速) (ko) (eumsok)
• Lithuanian: garso greitis (lt)
• Macedonian: брзина на звук f (brzina na zvuk)
• Mongolian: дууны хурд (duuny xurd)
• Polish: prędkość dźwięku
• Portuguese: velocidade do som f
• Romanian: viteza sunetului f
• Russian: ско́рость зву́ка (ru) f (skórostʹ zvúka)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: брзина звука f

  Roman: brzina zvuka f

• Slovak: rýchlosť zvuku
• Slovene: hitrost zvoka
• Spanish: velocidad del sonido f
• Swedish: ljudhastighet (sv) c
• Thai: ความเร็วเสียง (kwaam reo sĭang)

See also

• sound barrier
• Mach number
• subsonic
• transonic
• supersonic
• hypersonic
• speed of light