supersonic (redirected from Supersonic speed)

su·per·son·ic  (spr-snk)

adj.

1. Having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound in a given medium, especially air.

2. Of or relating to sound waves beyond human audibility.

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super·soni·cal·ly adv.

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supersonic [ˌsuːpəˈsɒnɪk]

adj

(Physics / General Physics) being, having, or capable of reaching a speed in excess of the speed of sound supersonic aircraft

supersonically  adv

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su•per•son•ic (ˌsu pərˈsɒn ɪk)

adj.

1. greater than the speed of sound waves through air.

2. capable of achieving such speed: a supersonic plane.

3. ultrasonic.

[1915–20]

su`per•son′i•cal•ly, adv.

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supersonic  (spr-snk)

Having a speed greater than that of sound in a designated medium, usually air; having a speed greater than Mach 1. Compare hypersonicsubsonictransonic

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supersonic

applied to aircraft moving at speeds beyond the speed of sound, about 750 mph (1207.5 kph) at sea level.

See also: Aviation

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Of or pertaining to speed in excess of the speed of sound. See also speed of sound.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	supersonic - (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air); "a supersonic bomber flies so fast that it must release its bombs while the target is still over the horizon" sonic, transonic - (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom" subsonic - (of speed) less than that of sound in a designated medium; "aircraft flying at subsonic speeds"
	2.	supersonic - having frequencies above those of audible sound ultrasonic inaudible, unhearable - impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear; "an inaudible conversation"

Translations

supersonic [ˈsuːpəˈsɒnɪk] ADJ [aircraft, speed, flight] → supersónico

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supersonic [ˌsuːpə^rˈsɒnɪk] adj → supersonique

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supersonic

adj → Überschall-; at supersonic speed → mit Überschallgeschwindigkeit; supersonic travel → Reisen nt → mit Überschallgeschwindigkeit

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supersonic [ˌsuːpəˈsɒnɪk] adj → supersonico/a

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supersonic (suːpəˈsonik) adjective

faster than the speed of sound. These planes travel at supersonic speeds. supersonies فَوْق السَّمْعي، فَوْق الصَّوْتي свръхзвуков supersônico nadzvukový Überschall-... supersonisk; overlyds- υπερηχητικός supersónico ülehelikiirusega فراصوتي ääntä nopeampi supersonique עַל-קוֹלִי पराध्वानिकी nadzvučan szuperszonikus supersonik hljóðfrár, yfir hljóðhraða supersonico 超音速の 초음속의 viršgarsinis virsskaņas- supersonik supersonisch overlyds- naddźwiękowy د غږ له سرعت نه تیز supersónico supersonic сверхзвуковой nadzvukový nadzvočen supersoničan överljuds- ซึ่งเร็วกว่าเสียง sesten hızlı 超音速的 надзвуковий, ультразвуковий بالاصوتی siêu âm 超音速的

su·per·son·ic

a.  supersónico-a, ultrasónico, rel. a ondas de frecuencia demasiado alta para ser captadas por el oído humano.