The larger church organs use infrasound, which people do not hear, but feel as vibrations in their bodies.
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Infrasound
Synonyms for "infrasound"
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6 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 15 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- infraqırmızı noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Catalan
1 entries- infrasò noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 次声 noun (low-frequency sound waves)
- 次声波 noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Finnish
1 entries- infraääni noun (low-frequency sound waves)
French
2 entries- infra-son noun (low-frequency sound waves)
- infrason noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Georgian
1 entries- ინფრაბგერა noun (low-frequency sound waves)
German
1 entries- Infraschall noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Irish
1 entries- infreafhuaim noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Japanese
1 entries- 超低周波音 noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Kazakh
1 entries- инфрадыбыс noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Malay
1 entries- infrabunyi noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Russian
1 entries- инфразву́к noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Spanish
1 entries- infrasonido noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Swedish
1 entries- infraljud noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Turkish
1 entries- infrason noun (low-frequency sound waves)
Sample sentences
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Scientists think that giraffes use infrasound to communicate over long distances.
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Research by Jon Hagstrum suggests that homing pigeons use low-frequency infrasound to find their way home.
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At the other end of the spectrum are very low-frequency sounds (below 20 Hz), known as infrasound.
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