🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Schwingung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Schwingung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Oscillation/ˌɒsɪˈleɪʃən/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Schwingung des Pendels war präzise."

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As noun
  1. 1

    Movement back and forth at a regular speed.

    "The oscillation of the pendulum kept the clock accurate."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Early 18th century: from Latin oscillat- 'swung', from the verb oscillare, from oscillum 'a swing'.

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