Aradio receiver from 2000. Short forradiotelegraphy .
radio (countable anduncountable ,plural radios )
( uncountable ) Thetechnology that allows for thetransmission of sound or other signals bymodulation ofelectromagnetic waves .send a message byradio
( countable ) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal assound .We heard a lovely song on theradio .
She was listening to theradio when he knocked on the door.
( 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 alsocar radio .2018 February 6, Jonathan Amos, “Elon Musk's huge Falcon Heavy rocket set for launch”, inBBC News [1] , London, United Kingdom: BBC, retrieved7 February 2018 :David Bowie's classic hit Space Oddity will be looping on theradio as the car is hurled into an elliptical orbit that stretches out to Mars' orbit around the Sun.
( countable ) A device that can transmit radio signals.( Internet , uncountable ) The continuousbroadcasting ofsound via theInternet in the style of traditional radio.technology
Afrikaans:radio (af) Albanian:radio (sq) m Amharic:ራዲዮ ( radiyo ) Arabic:رَادْيُو m ( rādyū, rādyō ) ,رَادِيُو m ( rādiyū, rādiyō ) ( rare ) ,مِذْيَاع m ( miḏyāʕ ) Egyptian Arabic:راديو m ( radyu, radyo ) Hijazi Arabic:راديو m ( rādyu ) Aramaic:Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܦܪܵܣܩܵܠܵܐ m ( prāsqālā ) Armenian:ռադիո (hy) ( ṙadio ) Assamese:ৰেডিঅ ( redio ) ,ৰেডিঅ’ ( redió ) Asturian:radio (ast) f Basque:irrati Belarusian:ра́дыё n ( rádyjo ) Bengali:রেডিও (bn) ( reḍiō ) ,বেতার (bn) ( bētār ) Bikol:Central Bikol:radyo Bole:rediyo Breton:radio (br) m ,skingomz (br) f Bulgarian:ра́дио (bg) n ( rádio ) ,радиопреда́ване (bg) n ( radiopredávane ) Burmese:ရေဒီယို (my) ( rediyui ) Carpathian Rusyn:ра́діо n ( rádio ) Catalan:ràdio (ca) f Cebuano:radyo Cherokee:ᎦᏬᏂᏍᎩ ( gawonisgi ) Chichewa:wailesi Chinese:Cantonese:無線電 / 無綫電 / 无线电 ( mou4 sin3 din6 ) Dungan:вущяндян ( vuxi͡andi͡an ) ,радио ( radio ) Hokkien:無線電 / 無綫電 / 无线电 ( bô-sòaⁿ-tiān ) ,la-jí-o͘h ( Taiwan ) Mandarin:無線電 / 無綫電 / 无线电 ( wúxiàndiàn ) Wu:無線電 / 无线电 ( 6 wu-shi-di) Cornish:radyo m Corsican:radiò f Czech:rádio (cs) n ,rozhlas (cs) m Danish:radio (da) c ,radiofoni (da) c Esperanto:radiofonio ,radio (eo) Estonian:raadio (et) Farefare:walsɩ Faroese:útvarp n Finnish:radio (fi) ,radiotekniikka French:radio (fr) f ,radiodiffusion (fr) f Galician:radio (gl) f Georgian:რადიო ( radio ) German:( broadcasting ) Radio (de) n ,Hörfunk (de) m ;( with several transmitters, e.g. police ) Funk (de) m Greek:ραδιόφωνο (el) n ( radiófono ) ,ράδιο (el) n ( rádio ) ( colloquial ) Gujarati:રેડિયો ( reḍiyo ) Haitian Creole:radyo Hausa:rediyo (ha) Hebrew:רַדְיוֹ (he) m ( rádyo ) Hindi:रेडियो (hi) m ( reḍiyo ) Hungarian:rádió (hu) Hunsrik:please add this translation if you can Icelandic:útvarp (is) n Ido:radio (io) Ilocano:radio Indonesian:peti bicara (id) ( literally“ talking chest box ” ) ,radio (id) Irish:raidió m Italian:radio (it) f Japanese:ラジオ (ja) ( rajio ) Kannada:ರೇಡಿಯೋ (kn) ( rēḍiyō ) ,ಬಾನುಲಿ (kn) ( bānuli ) Kashubian:radio n Kazakh:радио (kk) ( radio ) Khakas:радио ( radio ) Khmer:វិទ្យុ (km) ( vityuʼ ) ,រ៉ាឌីយោ ( raadiiyoo ) Korean:라디오 (ko) ( radio ) ,라지오 (ko) ( rajio ) ( North Korea ) Kurdish:Northern Kurdish:radyo (ku) f Kyrgyz:радио (ky) ( radio ) Lao:ວິທະຍຸ ( wi tha nyu ) Latin:radiophonia f Latvian:radio (lv) Ligurian:please add this translation if you can Lithuanian:radijas (lt) Lombard:please add this translation if you can Luxembourgish:Funk m Macedonian:радио n ( radio ) Malay:radio Malayalam:റേഡിയോ (ml) ( ṟēḍiyō ) Marathi:रेडिओ ( reḍio ) Mongolian:Cyrillic:радио (mn) ( radio ) Mongolian script:ᠷᠠᠳ᠋ᠢᠣ᠋ ( radio ) Navajo:níłchʼi bee haneʼé Nepali:रेडियो ( reḍiyo ) Norman:radio m Norwegian:Bokmål:radio (no) m Nynorsk:radio (nn) m Odia:ରେଡ଼ିଓ (or) ( reṛio ) Pannonian Rusyn:радио n ( radio ) Pashto:راډيو (ps) f ( rāḍio ) Persian:Dari:رَادِیو ( rādiyō ) Iranian Persian:رادِیو ( râdiyo ) Piedmontese:please add this translation if you can Plautdietsch:Radio n Polish:radio (pl) n Portuguese:rádio (pt) m Punjabi:Gurmukhi:ਰੇਡੀਓ ( reḍīo ) Quechua:ankichiy Romanian:radio (ro) Russian:ра́дио (ru) n ( rádio ) ,радиовеща́ние (ru) n ( radioveščánije ) Scottish Gaelic:rèidio m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:ра̑дио m Latin:rȃdio (sh) m Sinhalese:ගුවන්විදුලිය (si) ( guwanwiduliya ) Slovak:rádio n ,rozhlas m Slovene:radio (sl) n Sorbian:Lower Sorbian:radijo n Spanish:radio (es) f Swahili:redio (sw) classn Swedish:radio (sv) c Tagalog:radyo Tajik:радио (tg) ( radio ) Tamil:வானொலி (ta) ( vāṉoli ) Tatar:радио ( radiyo ) Telugu:రేడియో (te) ( rēḍiyō ) Tetum:rádiu Thai:วิทยุ (th) ( wít-tá-yú ) Tibetan:རླུང་འཕྲིན ( rlung 'phrin ) Tigrinya:ራድዮ ( radyo ) Turkish:radyo (tr) Turkmen:radio Tuvan:радио ( radio ) Ukrainian:ра́діо n ( rádio ) Urdu:ریڈِیو m ( reḍiyo ) ,(pleaseverify ) مشعہ ,(pleaseverify ) بے تار ( be tār ) Uyghur:رادىئو ( radi'o ) Uzbek:radio (uz) Vietnamese:ra đi ô (vi) truyền thanh (vi) ,vô tuyến truyền thanh (無線傳聲 ),vô tuyến điện (無線電 ) Welsh:radio (cy) m Written Oirat:ᠷᠠᡑᡅᡕᡆ ( radiyo ) Yakut:радио ( radio ) Yiddish:ראַדיאָ m ( radyo )
receiver
Afrikaans:draadloos ,radio (af) ,radio (af) Albanian:radio (sq) Amharic:ራዲዮ ( radiyo ) Arabic:رَادْيُو m ( rādyū, rādyō ) ,رَادِيُو m ( rādiyū, rādiyō ) ( rare ) ,مِذْيَاع m ( miḏyāʕ ) Egyptian Arabic:راديو m ( radyu, radyo ) Armenian:ռադիո (hy) ( ṙadio ) Asturian:radio (ast) f Basque:irrati Belarusian:ра́дыё n ( rádyjo ) ,радыёпрыё́мнік m ( radyjopryjómnik ) Bole:rediyo Breton:radio (br) m ,skingomzer (br) m Bulgarian:радиоприе́мник (bg) m ( radiopriémnik ) ,ра́дио (bg) n ( rádio ) ,радиоапарат (bg) m ( radioaparat ) ,радиоуредба f ( radiouredba ) Burmese:ရေဒီယို (my) ( rediyui ) Catalan:ràdio (ca) f Cebuano:radyo Chichewa:wayilesi Chinese:Cantonese:收音機 / 收音机 ( sau1 jam1 gei1 ) Hakka:收音機 / 收音机 ( sû-yîm-kî ) ,啦濟喲 / 啦济哟 ( là-chi-yó ) Hokkien:收音機 / 收音机 (zh-min-nan) ( siu-im-ki ) ,la-jí-o͘h ( Taiwan ) ,黎撩 ( lê-liô ) ( Malaysia, Singapore ) Mandarin:收音機 / 收音机 (zh) ( shōuyīnjī ) ,無線電 / 無綫電 / 无线电 ( wúxiàndiàn ) Cornish:diwiver m ,radyo m Corsican:radiò f Czech:rádio (cs) n ,radiopřijímač m Danish:radio (da) c Dusun:Central Dusun:rodiu Dutch:radio (nl) m Esperanto:radioaparato ,radioricevilo Estonian:raadio (et) Faroese:útvarpstól n Finnish:radio (fi) ,radiovastaanotin (fi) French:radio (fr) f German:Radio (de) n ,Radioempfänger m ,Funkempfänger (de) m ,Rundfunkempfangsgerät n ,Rundfunkempfänger (de) m ,Rundfunkgerät (de) n Greek:ραδιόφωνο (el) n ( radiófono ) ,ράδιο (el) n ( rádio ) ( colloquial ) Haitian Creole:radyo Hausa:rediyo (ha) Hebrew:רַדְיוֹ (he) m ( rádyo ) Hindi:रेडियो (hi) m ( reḍiyo ) Hungarian:rádió (hu) Icelandic:útvarpstæki (is) n Ido:radio (io) Ilocano:radio ,radio Indonesian:penerima radio Italian:radio (it) f Japanese:無線 (ja) ( むせん, musen ) ,ラジオ (ja) ( rajio ) Korean:라디오 (ko) ( radio ) ,무선(無線) (ko) ( museon ) ,라지오 (ko) ( rajio ) ( North Korea ) ,라디오 수신기 (受信機)( radio susin'gi ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:ڕادیۆ ( radyo ) Latin:radiophōnum n Latvian:radio (lv) ,radiouztvērējs m Lithuanian:radijas (lt) m Lü:ᦵᦌᦲᧁᧈᦍᦲᧃᧈᦋᦲᧈ ( soew¹yiin¹tsii¹ ) Luxembourgish:Radio m Macedonian:радио n ( radio ) ,радиоприемник m ( radiopriemnik ) ,радиоапара́т m ( radioaparát ) Malay:radio ,tetuang udara ( obsolete ) Navajo:béésh halneʼé ,béésh hataałí Norman:radio m Norwegian:Bokmål:radio (no) m Nynorsk:radio (nn) m Persian:Dari:رَادِیو ( rādiyō ) Iranian Persian:رادِیو ( râdiyo ) Plautdietsch:Radio n Polish:radio (pl) ,radioodbiornik (pl) Portuguese:rádio (pt) m ,telefonia (pt) Romanian:radio (ro) n ,radioreceptor (ro) n ,aparat de radio n Russian:ра́дио (ru) n ( rádio ) ,радиоприёмник (ru) m ( radioprijómnik ) Scottish Gaelic:rèidio m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:радиопри́је̄мнӣк m ,ра̑дио m Latin:radiopríjēmnīk (sh) m ,rȃdio (sh) m Sinhalese:රේඩියෝ (si) ( rēḍiyō ) Slovak:rádio n ,rádioprijímač n Slovene:radio (sl) n ,radijski sprejemnik m Sorbian:Lower Sorbian:radijo n Spanish:radio (es) f ,radiorreceptor m Swahili:redio (sw) Swedish:radio (sv) c ,radioapparat (sv) c Tagalog:radyo Tamil:வானொலி (ta) ( vāṉoli ) Telugu:రేడియో (te) ( rēḍiyō ) Tumbuka:wayilesi Turkish:radyo (tr) Ukrainian:ра́діо n ( rádio ) ,радіоприйма́ч (uk) m ( radiopryjmáč ) Urdu:ریڈِیو m ( reḍiyo ) Uzbek:radiopriyomnik (uz) Vietnamese:ra đi ô (vi) ,máy thu thanh Welsh:radio (cy) m
on-board entertainment system in a car
transmitter
Afrikaans:radio (af) Basque:irrati Belarusian:ра́дыё n ( rádyjo ) ,радыёперада́тчык m ( radyjopjeradátčyk ) ,радыёста́нцыя f ( radyjostáncyja ) ( radio station ) Bulgarian:радиопредава́тел m ( radiopredavátel ) Catalan:ràdio (ca) f Chinese:Mandarin:無線電 發射機 / 無綫電 發射機 / 无线电 发射机 ( wúxiàndiàn fāshèjī ) Cornish:radyo m Czech:rádio (cs) n Danish:radiosender c Faroese:útvarpsstøð f Finnish:radio (fi) ,radiolähetin (fi) German:Rundfunksender (de) m ,Radiosender (de) m ,Funksender (de) m ,Funkgerät (de) n Greek:ραδιόφωνο (el) n ( radiófono ) Indonesian:pemancar radio (id) ,tetuang udara (id) ( archaic ) ,tuang-tuang udara ( archaic ) Macedonian:радиопредавател m ( radiopredavatel ) ,радиостаница f ( radiostanica ) Malay:tetuang udara ( archaic ) Navajo:béésh halneʼé Norwegian:Bokmål:radio (no) m Nynorsk:radio (nn) m Polish:radio (pl) n ,radionadajnik (pl) m ,radiostacja (pl) f Portuguese:rádio (pt) f Russian:ра́дио (ru) n ( rádio ) ,радиопереда́тчик (ru) m ( radioperedátčik ) ,ра́ция (ru) f ( rácija ) ,радиоста́нция (ru) f ( radiostáncija ) Scottish Gaelic:rèidio m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:радиоодашѝља̄ч m ,ра̑дио m Latin:radioodašìljāč (sh) m ,rȃdio (sh) m Slovak:vysielač m ,vysielačka f Spanish:radiotransmisor m Tamil:வானொலி அலைபரப்பி ( vāṉoli alaiparappi ) Ukrainian:ра́діо n ( rádio ) ,радіопередава́ч m ( radioperedaváč ) ,радіоста́нція f ( radiostáncija ) ( radio station ) Welsh:radio (cy) m
broadcasting of sound via the Internet
Translations to be checked
radio (third-person singular simple present radios or radioes ,present participle radioing ,simple past and past participle radioed )
( ambitransitive ) To use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator).I think the boat is sinking; we'd betterradio for help. /Iradioed him already. /Radio the coordinates this time. /OK. Iradioed them the coordinates. ( transitive ) To order or assist (to a location), using telecommunications.2002 , Jack Dave,Death Bridge , iUniverse,→ISBN ,page40 :“Could you call them here? I'd like to talk to them. Or if they're out in the field,radio them in.”
2006 , Angie Morgan with Courtney Lynch,Leading from the front: no excuse leadership tactics for women , page111 :When I told him that they weren't back yet, he asked if we couldradio them back early[ …] Radioing them in was fine with me.
2006 , Kimberly Johnson,Amy's Secret , page14 :When she arrived, she was told that Tad wasn't there and to have a seat and wait while theyradioed him in.
to use two-way radio to transmit
Borrowed fromEnglish radio .
radio (plural radio's )
radio radio f (plural radios )
radio FromEnglish radio .
radio (definite accusative radionu ,plural radiolar )
radio IPA (key ) : /radio/ [ra.ð̞i.o] Rhymes:-io ,-o Hyphenation:ra‧di‧o Borrowed fromSpanish radio ( “ radium ” ) , fromFrench radium .
radio inan
radium Borrowed fromSpanish radio ( “ radio ” ) .
radio inan
nonstandard form oferradio ( “ radius ” ) “radio ”, inEuskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy ] (in Basque),Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language ] “radio ”, inOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary ],Euskaltzaindia ,1987–2005 CompareEnglish radio .
radio
radio Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002 ),Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary ][2] , Simferopol: Dolya,→ISBN radio c (singular definite radioen ,plural indefinite radioer )
( technology ) radio Borrowed fromEnglish radio , fromLatin radius .Doublet ofradius .
IPA (key ) : /ˈraːdijoː/ Hyphenation:ra‧dio radio m (plural radio's ,diminutive radiootje n )
radio ,tuner IPA (key ) : /raˈdio/ Rhymes:-io Syllabification:ra‧di‧o radio (accusative singular radion ,plural radioj ,accusative plural radiojn )
radio radius ray <Swedish radio ( “ radio ” ) orEnglish radio
IPA (key ) : /ˈrɑdio/ ,[ˈrɑ̝dio̞] Rhymes:-ɑdio Syllabification(key ) :ra‧di‧o Hyphenation(key ) :ra‧dio radio
radio ( technology ) radio ( receiver or transmitter ) radio ( type of media ) ( in compounds ) radio- ( of or pertaining to radiowaves ) An abbreviation of words likeradiotélégramme ,radiotélégraphiste ,radiodiffusion , etc. CompareEnglish radio .
radio f (plural radios )
radio ,tuner short forradiographie radio m (plural radios )
short forradiotélégramme radio m or f by sense (plural radios )
short forradiotélégraphiste An abbreviation based on words beginning with the rootradio- . CompareEnglish radio .
radio m (plural radios )
radio Borrowed fromFrench radium , fromradio(actif) +-ium .
radio m (plural radios )
( uncountable ) radium Learned borrowing fromLatin radius .
radio m (plural radios )
radius ( of a circular object ) ( anatomy ) radius ( bone in the forearm ) Borrowed fromDanish radio .
radio (plural radiot )
radio Fromradiar +-o .
radio (plural radii )
ray ,beam ,gleam radio ( device ) ( geometry ) radius spoke ( of a wheel ) ( ichthyology ) ray ,skate Borrowed fromSpanish radio .
IPA (key ) : /ˈɾadjo/ [ˈɾɐ.d͡ʒo] Hyphenation:rad‧io radio
radio Borrowed fromDutch radio , fromEnglish radio , fromLatin radius .
radio (plural radio -radio )
radio Synonyms: peti bicara ,peti ngomong radio
radio Borrowed fromLatin radius .Doublet ofraggio ,razzo , and rai , the first two of which were inherited from Latin, while the last was borrowed from Occitan.
radio m (plural radi )
( anatomy ) radius Synonyms: radiale ,osso radiale ( obsolete ) alternative form ofraggio Borrowed fromFrench radium , fromradio(actif) +-ium .
radio m (plural radi )
( chemistry ) radium Abbreviation. CompareEnglish radio .
radio f (invariable )
radio radio
first-person singular present indicative ofradiare Fromradius ( “ spoke of a wheel ” ) +-ō .
radiō (present infinitive radiāre ,perfect active radiāvī ,supine radiātum ) ;first conjugation
( active voice ) to cause toradiate ,irradiate ( passive voice ) toradiate ,emit beamsradiō
dative / ablative singular ofradium “radio ”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 ),A Latin Dictionary , Oxford: Clarendon Press “radio ”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891 ),An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers Borrowed fromLatvian radio .
radio
radio Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013 ), “radio ”, inLīvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary ][4] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra Sebuahradio Sony ICF-SW77. Borrowed fromEnglish radio ,clipping ofradiotelegraphy .
radio (Jawi spelling راديو ,plural radio -radio or radio 2 )
radio Borrowed fromEnglish radio .
radio m (plural radios )
radio radio m (definite singular radioen ,indefinite plural radioer ,definite plural radioene )
(a)radio radio m (definite singular radioen ,indefinite plural radioar ,definite plural radioane )
radio 1926 , Olav Langeland,Rikare liv :Det vedunderet som me no kallarradio , hev synt det endå klårare. Det er ljosbylgjor som er so små og snøgge, og sume so langsame at ikkje noko menneskjeauga kann uppfanga dei. The miracle that we now callradio has shown this even clearer. It is light waves that are so small and fast, and some so slow that no human eye can perceive them. Borrowed fromFrench radio .
radio n (diminutive radyjko ,related adjective radiowy )
radio ( a device that can receive the signal sent over radio waves ) Synonyms: radioodbiornik ,odbiornik radiowy radio station Synonyms: rozgłośnia ,radiostacja ,stacja radiowa radio inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANradio in Polish dictionaries at PWNBorrowed fromFrench radio ,German Radio ; compare alsoEnglish radio .
radio n (plural radiouri )
radio IPA (key ) : /râːdio/ Hyphenation:ra‧di‧o rȃdio m inan (Cyrillic spelling ра̑дио )
radio See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
radio (Cyrillic spelling радио )
active past participle ofraditi IPA (key ) : /ˈradjo/ [ˈra.ð̞jo] Rhymes:-adjo Syllabification:ra‧dio Clipping ofradiorreceptor .
radio m or f same meaning (plural radios )
( electronics , home appliance) radio ( device ) Usually feminine, but often used as masculine in much of Latin America. Clipping ofradiotransmisión orradiodifusora .
radio f (plural radios )
( communication ) radio ( industry, signal ) Borrowed fromLatin radius .Doublet ofrayo .
radio m (plural radios )
( anatomy ) radius ( geometry ) radius Borrowed fromFrench radium , fromradio(actif) +-ium .
radio m (plural radios )
( chemistry ) radium radio
first-person singular present indicative ofradiar radio classIX (plural radio classX )
alternative form ofredio FromEnglish radio .
radio c
( uncountable ) radio ( communication using radio waves ) radio ;receiver ( device for receiving broadcast radio signals ) radio (definite accusative radiony ,plural radiolar )
radio radio (plural radiolar )
radio (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
radio
radio Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007 ), “радио ”, inUz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary ][5] , Petrozavodsk: Periodika FromEnglish radio .
radio m (plural radios ,not mutable )
radio R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke,et al. , editors (1950–present), “radio ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies