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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Tela de radar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈtɛlɐ dʒi ˈʁadaʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Radar screen/ˈreɪ.dɑːr skriːn/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O controlador de tráfego aéreo monitorava a tela de radar para voos que chegavam."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A display device that shows the position and movement of objects detected by radar.

    "The air traffic controller monitored the radar-screen for incoming flights."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical term for a situation where information is being monitored or analyzed.

    "In the meeting, the project manager kept a radar-screen on the team's progress."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound formed from 'radar' (an acronym coined in 1940 during World War II from 'radio detection and ranging') and 'screen' (derived from Middle English and Old French terms referring to a partition or shield, later adapted to mean a display surface). Historically, it evolved to describe the cathode-ray tube display used in radio detection equipment to visualize reflected signals.

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🇫🇷French → English

Écran radar

Transliteration: e.kʁɑ̃ ʁa.daʁ

"Le contrôleur aérien surveillait l'écran radar pour les vols entrants."

🇩🇪German → English

Radarbildschirm

Transliteration: ˈʁaːdaʁˌbɪlʃɪʁm

"Der Fluglotse beobachtete den Radarbildschirm für ankommende Flüge."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Schermo radar

Transliteration: ˈskɛrmo ˈraːdar

"Il controllore del traffico aereo monitorava lo schermo radar per i voli in arrivo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Pantalla de radar

Transliteration: panˈtaʎa ðe ˈraðar

"El controlador de tráfico aéreo monitoreaba la pantalla de radar para vuelos entrantes."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Tela de radar

Transliteration: ˈtɛlɐ dʒi ˈʁadaʁ

"O controlador de tráfego aéreo monitorava a tela de radar para voos que chegavam."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

रेडार स्क्रीन

Transliteration: reḍār skrīn

"एयर ट्रैफिक कंट्रोलर ने आने वाली उड़ानों के लिए रेडार स्क्रीन की निगरानी की।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

雷达屏幕

Transliteration: léidá píngmù

"空中交通管制员监控雷达屏幕以获取到达航班的信息。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

레이더 스크린

Transliteration: leideoseukeulin

"항공 교통 관제사는 도착 비행기를 위해 레이더 스크린을 모니터링했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

レーダースクリーン

Transliteration: rēdā sukuriin

"航空交通管制官は到着便のためにレーダースクリーンを監視しました。"

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