oscilaciones - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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oscilaciones (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

"Oscilaciones" is a plural noun in Spanish.

Phonetic Transcription

/osi.laˈθjones/ (Castilian Spanish)
/os.i.laˈsjo.nes/ (Latin American Spanish)

Translation Options into English

"Oscilaciones" translates to "oscillations" in English. Other possible translations depending on context may include "fluctuations" or "vibrations."

Meaning and Usage in Spanish

The word "oscilaciones" refers to the movement back and forth in a regular rhythm or the variations or fluctuations of a value or phenomenon. It is commonly used in fields such as physics, engineering, economics, and statistics.

Frequency of Use

"Oscilaciones" is frequently used in both written and oral contexts, particularly in scientific or technical discussions. It may be more common in written forms (like textbooks and articles) due to its technical nature.

Example Sentences

  1. La investigación se centró en las oscilaciones de la onda sonora.
    The research focused on the oscillations of the sound wave.

  2. Las oscilaciones en el mercado financiero pueden ser difíciles de predecir.
    The fluctuations in the financial market can be hard to predict.

  3. Las oscilaciones de temperatura son comunes en esta región durante el invierno.
    Temperature oscillations are common in this region during the winter.

Idiomatic Expressions

While "oscilaciones" may not be as commonly found in idiomatic expressions, it can be featured in phrases that relate to its definition, particularly concerning movement, change, or fluctuations.

Example Sentences with Idiomatic Expressions

  1. Las oscilaciones emocionales a menudo nos afectan más de lo que pensamos.
    Emotional oscillations often affect us more than we think.

  2. En políticas públicas, las oscilaciones del apoyo popular pueden determinar el futuro de un proyecto.
    In public policy, the oscillations of popular support can determine the future of a project.

  3. Las oscilaciones en las decisiones de la empresa reflejan la incertidumbre del mercado.
    The fluctuations in the company’s decisions reflect the uncertainty of the market.

Etymology

The word "oscilaciones" comes from the Latin "oscillatio," which means "a swinging or shaking." The root "oscillare" translates as "to swing back and forth." The suffix "-ción" is typical in creating nouns indicating action or effect from verbs in Spanish.

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23-07-2024