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sonar meaning in Punjabi

ਸੋਨਾਰ

UK/ˈsəʊ.nɑː//ˈsoʊ.nɑːɹ/

sonar in Punjabi: ਸੋਨਾਰ. 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.

Punjabi words for sonar

ਸੋਨਾਰ

English meaning of sonar

  1. noun Artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
  2. noun A device that provides such echolocation.
  3. noun Any echolocation.

Full definition of sonar

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

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Questions about sonar in Punjabi

What is the meaning of sonar in Punjabi?
Sonar in Punjabi is ਸੋਨਾਰ.
sonar ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Sonar: ਸੋਨਾਰ.
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.

Source and license

Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “sonar”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sonar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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