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Detailed Translations for refraction from English to German

refraction:

refraction [the ~] nomen

  1. the refraction
    die Strahlenbrechung
  2. the refraction (refraction of light; light refraction)
    die Lichtbrechung

Translation Matrix for refraction:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Lichtbrechung light refraction; refraction; refraction of light
Strahlenbrechung refraction
- deflection; deflexion

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Related Definitions for "refraction":

  1. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent1
  2. the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another1

Wiktionary Translations for refraction:

refraction
noun
  1. bending of any wave
refraction
noun
  1. Physik: Richtungsänderung einer Welle auf Grund einer lokalen Änderung der Brechzahl

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