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Oszillation
German → American English
American English
oscillation
periodisches Hin- und Herschwingen oder Schwanken
Die Oszillation des Signals ist deutlich messbar.Use Oszillation mainly in technical, scientific, or formal contexts. In everyday speech, Schwingung or Vibration is often more natural.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „Oszillation“ mean in English?
„Oszillation“ means „oscillation“ in English.
Is „Oszillation“ the same as „Schwingung“?
They are close in meaning, but „Oszillation“ is more technical and formal, while „Schwingung“ is more common in everyday German.
How do you use „Oszillation“ in a sentence?
Example: „Die Oszillation des Pendels ist regelmäßig.“ = „The oscillation of the pendulum is regular.“