diffract

dɪˈfrækt
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Translation of diffract from English into Spanish

Verb

1.

wave physics

tr.TECH.
cause a wave to spread out
tr.TECH.
  • The scientist diffracted the light through a prism.El científico desvió la luz a través de un prisma.
2.

light bending

intr.TECH.
undergo spreading out as a wave
intr.TECH.
  • The sound waves diffract around the corner.Las ondas sonoras se difractan alrededor de la esquina.
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Synonyms and analogies of diffract in English

v.dispersespreadscatterMore synonyms

Examples of diffract in a sentence

  • They diffracted the X-rays to study the crystal structure.
  • Light waves diffract through the narrow slit.
  • Radio waves can diffract over hills.

Translations of "diffract" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
difractarv.

We need to diffract this spot and consider polyphonic figures of speech.

Tenemos que difractar ese lugar y considerar figuras polifónicas del discurso.

You just have to find a way to diffract light.

Solo debes hallar un modo de difractar la luz.

The crystalline material, although not perfect, will continue to be, the natural diffraction to diffract X-rays.

La materia cristalina, aunque no perfecta, continuará siendo la red natural para difractar los rayos-X.

Projecting x-rays onto powdered ceramics, the x-rays diffract onto a screen and the diffraction angle indicates the mineral material.

Proyectando rayos X en la cerámica en polvo, los rayos X difractan en una pantalla y el ángulo de difracción indica los minerales encontrados.

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Other translations for diffract:

  • difractarsev.

diffract: Examples and translations in context

Light hitting the zone plate will diffract around the opaque zones.

La luz que llega a la placa zonal difractará alrededor de las zonas opacas.

These micro-patterned surfaces - with either a periodic or a random structure - proved to efficiently scatter and diffract light of various wavelengths.

Estas superficies dotadas de microdiseños -sea con estructura regular o aleatoria- demostraron ser capaces de dispersar y difractar eficientemente la luz en diversas longitudes de onda.

Our own studies indicate that plants and their leaves absorb, diffract or reflect background noise, thereby making the environment more comfortable for the occupants.

Nuestros propios estudios señalan que las plantas y sus hojas absorben, difractan o reflejan el ruido de fondo, consiguiendo un entorno más confortable para los ocupantes.

The internal structure of precious opal makes it diffract light; depending on the conditions in which it formed it can take on many colors.

La estructura interna del ópalo precioso hace que difractan la luz, dependiendo de las condiciones en que se formó se puede tomar en muchos colores.

The lenses in the Twinklerz space glasses diffract any source of light into a maelstrom of bright colours.

Las lentes en las gafas espaciales Twinklerz difractan cualquier fuente de luz en un torbellino de colores brillantes.

The Kapitsa-Dirac effect causes beams of particles to diffract as the result of meeting a standing wave of light.

El efecto Kapitsa-Dirac hace que los haces de partículas se difracten como resultado de encontrarse con una onda estacionaria de luz.

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