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Meanings
Noun
1. Welle; Woge; Brandung; Brecher
2. Flut
3. Fluktuation; Schwankungen; Wellen
4. Falten
Kanji used
a wave
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (73 in total)
wogen; wellen; ans Ufer schlagen
Tsunami; seismische Woge (z.B. durch submarine Erdbeben oder Erdrutsche erzeugte Flutwelle)
das Tosen der Wellen; das Plätschern der Wellen
Examples (12 in total)
The waves are high.
The waves are rising.
The waves are high today.
A child was washed away by the wave!
The waves washed upon the rocks.
Wave after wave surged upon the beach.
Light and sound travel in waves.
The waves swallowed up the boat.
Beaches in Hawaii are famous for their large waves.
The boat was at the mercy of the waves.
Waves of joy drift through my opened heart.
He had the sensation that he was still on the waves.