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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

दो-तरफा रेडियो

Pronunciation / Transliteration: do-tarfa rediyo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Two-way radio/ˈtuː.weɪ ˈreɪ.di.oʊ/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"सुरक्षा कर्मियों ने संवाद करने के लिए दो-तरफा रेडियो का उपयोग किया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A radio that can both transmit and receive signals, allowing for two-way communication.

    "The team used two-way radios to coordinate their efforts during the rescue operation."
  2. 2

    A portable communication device commonly used in various industries for instant communication.

    "The security personnel relied on two-way radios to stay in constant contact during the event."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the English words 'two' and 'way' (indicating bidirectional flow) with 'radio', an abbreviation of 'radiotelegraphy', which derives from the Latin 'radius' (spoke or ray) combined with 'wireless telegraphy' concepts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The specific coupling 'two-way radio' emerged in the 1920s and 1930s with the proliferation of mobile police and emergency broadcasting systems requiring reciprocal communication.

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10 Global Lexicons: How "Two-way radio" is said worldwide

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🇩🇪German → English

zwei-Wege-Funkgerät

Transliteration: tsvai-veɪɡə fʊŋkɡəˈrɛt

"Die Sicherheitskräfte verwendeten zwei-Wege-Funkgeräte zur Kommunikation."

🇮🇹Italian → English

radio bidirezionale

Transliteration: radio bidirezionale

"Gli agenti di sicurezza hanno usato radio bidirezionali per comunicare."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

radio bidireccional

Transliteration: radio bidireccional

"Los agentes de seguridad usaron radios bidireccionales para comunicarse."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

rádio bidirecional

Transliteration: rádio bidirecional

"Os seguranças usaram rádios bidirecionais para se comunicar."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

दो-तरफा रेडियो

Transliteration: do-tarfa rediyo

"सुरक्षा कर्मियों ने संवाद करने के लिए दो-तरफा रेडियो का उपयोग किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

双向无线电

Transliteration: shuāngxiàng wúxiàndiàn

"安保人员使用双向无线电进行沟通。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

양방향 라디오

Transliteration: yangbanghyang radio

"보안 요원들은 소통을 위해 양방향 라디오를 사용했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

双方向ラジオ

Transliteration: sōhōkō rajio

"警備員はコミュニケーションのために双方向ラジオを使用しました。"

🇫🇷French → English

radio bidirectionnelle

Transliteration: radio bidirectionnelle

"Les agents de sécurité ont utilisé des radios bidirectionnelles pour communiquer."

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