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Wave

weɪv
Sehr Häufig
~ 1600
~ 1600, Sehr Häufig
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To move one's hand or an object to and fro in a specified manner as a greeting, signal, or in a particular direction., A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore., A sudden occurrence or increase in a particular phenomenon, typically one that is temporary or irregular.

Wave - Bedeutungen

To move one's hand or an object to and fro in a specified manner as a greeting, signal, or in a particular direction.

Beispiel: She waved goodbye as the train pulled out of the station.
Verwendung: informalKontext: farewells, greetings
Notiz: Common gesture used to say hello or goodbye

A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.

Beispiel: The waves crashed against the rocks.
Verwendung: formalKontext: beach, ocean
Notiz: Commonly associated with the sea and coastal areas

A sudden occurrence or increase in a particular phenomenon, typically one that is temporary or irregular.

Beispiel: There was a wave of protests across the country.
Verwendung: formalKontext: societal movements, trends
Notiz: Used to describe a surge or sudden rise in something

Synonyme von Wave

undulate

To move in a smooth, wavelike motion.
Beispiel: The flag undulated in the wind.
Notiz: Undulate implies a more gentle and continuous motion compared to a wave.

ripple

A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.
Beispiel: The pebble caused ripples in the water.
Notiz: Ripple is often used to describe smaller, more subtle waves compared to a wave.

swell

A large, rolling wave or series of waves.
Beispiel: The ocean swell was powerful and majestic.
Notiz: Swell typically refers to larger and more powerful waves than the general term 'wave.'

surge

A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or natural force.
Beispiel: The surge of the tide carried the boat out to sea.
Notiz: Surge conveys a sense of sudden and forceful movement, different from the more regular motion of a wave.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Wave

Make waves

To cause a significant impact or stir up controversy.
Beispiel: She made waves at the company by proposing a bold new strategy.
Notiz: The original word 'wave' refers to a physical movement of water or air, while 'make waves' is a figurative expression.

Wave goodbye

To gesture farewell by moving one's hand in a waving motion.
Beispiel: He waved goodbye to his friends as he boarded the train.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'wave' is used in the context of bidding farewell rather than a physical movement of water or air.

Wave of emotions

A sudden and intense surge of feelings or emotions.
Beispiel: After winning the championship, she was overcome by a wave of emotions.
Notiz: Here, 'wave' is used metaphorically to describe a strong emotional experience rather than a physical wave.

Wave of change

A significant and widespread shift or transformation in a particular area.
Beispiel: The country experienced a wave of change after the new government took office.
Notiz: Similar to 'wave of emotions,' this phrase uses 'wave' to symbolize a sweeping change rather than a physical wave.

Wave the white flag

To surrender or admit defeat; to give up resistance.
Beispiel: After hours of negotiation, they decided to wave the white flag and accept the terms.
Notiz: In this idiom, 'wave' is used to signify surrender by waving a white flag, rather than a literal waving motion.

Catch the wave

To take advantage of a trend or opportunity at the right moment.
Beispiel: She was quick to catch the wave of interest in sustainable living and started her own eco-friendly business.
Notiz: Here, 'wave' represents a trend or movement that can be capitalized on, not a physical wave.

Wave of nostalgia

A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past.
Beispiel: Listening to that old song brought a wave of nostalgia for my high school days.
Notiz: In this expression, 'wave' conveys a surge of nostalgic feelings rather than a literal wave.

Waves alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Wave (someone) off

To dismiss or ignore someone or something by waving one's hand or making a gesture, indicating that the person or thing is not needed or wanted.
Beispiel: I tried to offer her some help, but she just waved me off.
Notiz: Differs from the literal act of waving in that it conveys a sense of rejection or disinterest.

Wave (something) in

To motion for someone or something to enter or come closer by waving a hand or making a gesture.
Beispiel: The security guard waved me in after checking my ID.
Notiz: Differs from the usual meaning of 'wave' as a greeting or goodbye gesture by specifically indicating entrance or permission to move forward.

Wave (something) off

To disregard, ignore, or dismiss something without consideration.
Beispiel: Don't wave off his suggestions so quickly; they might be worth considering.
Notiz: Differs from the literal act of waving in that it indicates a lack of attention or importance placed on the thing being waved off.

Wave (something) around

To move something back and forth in the air, often as a show-off gesture or to draw attention to it.
Beispiel: He was waving his phone around to show off the new features.
Notiz: Differs from a regular wave as it implies a more exaggerated or deliberate movement to display or flaunt something.

Wave (something) over

To motion or signal for someone to come closer or toward oneself, typically by waving a hand or making a gesture.
Beispiel: She waved the waiter over to ask for the bill.
Notiz: Differs from a simple wave as it involves a specific action to attract someone's attention and direct them to a location.

Wave the white towel

To surrender, give up, or admit defeat in a situation or conflict.
Beispiel: After hours of negotiation, they finally waved the white towel and accepted the terms.
Notiz: Derived from the concept of waving a white flag as a symbol of surrender, it signifies a formal acknowledgment of defeat.

Wave (something) out

To gesture outwardly, often used to direct movement or action away from oneself.
Beispiel: He waved his hand out, signaling for the taxi to stop.
Notiz: Differs from a traditional wave as it involves a specific directional gesture rather than a general greeting or goodbye motion.

Wave - Beispiele

The waves were crashing against the shore.
She gave a friendly wave to her neighbor.
The sound engineer added some wave effects to the music.

Grammatik von Wave

Wave - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: wave
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): waves
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): wave
Verb, Vergangenheitsform (Verb, past tense): waved
Verb, Gerundium oder Partizip Präsens (Verb, gerund or present participle): waving
Verb, 3. Person Singular Präsens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): waves
Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form): wave
Verb, Präsens nicht 3. Person Singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): wave
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
wave enthält 1 Silben: wave
Phonetische Transkription: ˈwāv
wave , ˈwāv (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Wave - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
wave: ~ 1600 (Sehr Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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