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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chóng dòng
"科幻小说经常将虫洞描述为星际旅行的捷径。"
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A hypothetical tunnel connecting two different points in spacetime, often used in science fiction as a method of faster-than-light travel.
"The spaceship attempted to travel across the galaxy by entering a wormhole."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined by the American theoretical physicist John Wheeler in 1957, formed by analogy with a worm boring through an apple, representing a hypothetical topological feature of spacetime.
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trou de ver
Transliteration: tru də vɛʁ
"Le vaisseau spatial a traversé un trou de ver pour gagner l'autre galaxie."
Wurmloch
Transliteration: ˈvʊʁm.lɔx
"Wissenschaftler erforschen die theoretischen Eigenschaften eines Wurmlochs."
wormhole
Transliteration: ˈwɔrm.hɔl
"La nave spaziale è entrata in un wormhole per viaggiare nel tempo."
agujero de gusano
Transliteration: aɣuˈxeɾo ðe ɣuˈsano
"La tripulación utilizó un agujero de gusano para acortar su viaje interestelar."
buraco de minhoca
Transliteration: buˈɾaku dʒi miˈɲɔkɐ
"O buraco de minhoca é um conceito fascinante da física teórica."
वॉर्महोल
Transliteration: vɔrm.hol
"वैज्ञानिक अंतरिक्ष में एक वॉर्महोल की खोज कर रहे हैं।"
虫洞
Transliteration: chóng dòng
"科幻小说经常将虫洞描述为星际旅行的捷径。"
웜홀
Transliteration: wom-hol
"우주선은 웜홀을 통해 다른 은하로 이동했습니다."
ワームホール
Transliteration: wāmu hōru
"科学者たちは宇宙のワームホールの存在を理論化しています。"
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