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wave·let  (wvlt)
n.
A small wave; a ripple.
wavelet [ˈweɪvlɪt]
n
a small wave
wavelet  (wvlt)
A small wave; a ripple. See more at wave.
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Noun1.wavelet - a small wave on the surface of a liquidwavelet - a small wave on the surface of a liquid
riffle, ripple, rippling
moving ridge, wave - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Translations
wavelet [ˈweɪvlɪt] N → pequeña ola f, olita f
wavelet [ˈweɪvlət] (literary) n → vaguelette f
wave power n → énergie f marémotrice, énergie f des vagues
wavelet
n (poet) → kleine Welle
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