oscillate
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The meaning (definition) of the word oscillate
to swing back and forth regularly like a pendulum
The word oscillate used in a sentence
“We watched the fan oscillate during dinner.”
Words that mean the same as oscillate (synonyms)
sway
Words that mean the opposite of oscillate (antonyms)
still
How the word oscillate is said around the world
| French | osciller (aw-see-LAY) |
| Spanish | oscilar (ohs-thee-LAHR) |
| Mandarin | 摆动 (by duung) |
| Hindi | हिलाना (hi-LAH-nah) |
| Arabic | يتذبذب |
| Russian | колебаться (ku-lyee-BAH-tsu) |
| Portuguese (EU) | oscilar (aw-see-LAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | oscilar (oh-see-LAHR) |
| Japanese | 振動する (sheen-dohu-SU-ru) |
| German | oszillieren (aws-tsi-LEE-ruhn) |
| Urdu | جھولنا (JHOOL-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਝੂਲਣਾ (JHOO-lah-nah) |
| Korean | 진동하다 (JEEN-dohng-hah-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְהִתְנַדְנֵד (lheet-NAHD-nayd) |
| Greek | ταλαντεύομαι (tah-lah-DAY-voh-may) |
| Dutch | oscilleren (aw-si-LEE-ruhn) |
| Tagalog | mag-oscillate (MAH-gohs-chee-lah-tuh) |
| Vietnamese | dao động (zow dohng) |
| Turkish | salınım yapmak (sah-LU-num yahp-MAHK) |
| Persian | نوسان کردن (nah-VAH-sahn KAHR-dahn) |
| Polish | oscylować (aws-tsi-LAW-vahch) |
| Ukrainian | коливатися (koh-li-VAH-tis-yah) |
| Bengali | দোল খাওয়া (dohl KAH-oh) |
| Swedish | oscillera (AWS-si-lay-rah) |
| Italian | oscillare (oh-sheel-LAH-ray) |
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