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How to Say "microwaves" in Spanish

The Spanish word formicrowavesis microondasB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
electromagnetic waves
Colorful glowing oscillating wave lines moving across a dark background.

Examples

Las microondas se usan en las comunicaciones por satélite.

Microwaves are used in satellite communications.

Este aparato emite microondas de baja frecuencia.

This device emits low-frequency microwaves.

The Gender Switch

When you are talking about the invisible waves (science context), the word becomes feminine because 'onda' (wave) is feminine. You would say 'las microondas'.

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