sonar in Arabic
سُونار sūnār
UK/ˈsəʊ.nɑː//ˈsoʊ.nɑːɹ/
sonar in Arabic: سُونار (sūnār). In English, sonar means artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
Arabic words for sonar
- device
- سُونار sūnār
English meaning of sonar
- noun Artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
- noun A device that provides such echolocation.
- noun Any echolocation.
sonar in a sentence
- They were able to detect the sunken wreck using sonar.
- They finally bought a new sonar to replace the 40-year-old unit that sometimes didn't work right.
- Submarines and bats both use sonar to navigate.
Synonyms of sonar
sonar in other languages
Questions about sonar in Arabic
- What is the meaning of sonar in Arabic?
- Sonar in Arabic is سُونار (sūnār).
- ما معنى كلمة sonar؟
- Sonar: سُونار (sūnār).
- What does sonar mean in English?
- Sonar means artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
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