sonic

• Relativo a las ondas sonoras o a la velocidad del sonido.

Relating to sound waves or the speed of sound.

1. Relating to sound wavesB2formal

   Connected with or involving sound waves, especially those audible to humans.

   relativo a las ondas sonoras

   • The sonic vibrations from the speaker could be felt throughout the room.
   • Sonic technology is used in medical imaging devices.
   • The sonic boom of the jet startled everyone nearby.

   Sinónimosacousticaudioauditoryaural

2. B2formal

   Describing a speed that is equal to or near the speed of sound in air at sea level.

   sónico (velocidad del sonido)

   • The aircraft reached sonic speeds during the test flight.
   • Sonic barriers are a challenge for supersonic travel.
   • The sonic threshold was crossed by the experimental plane.