signal

[US]/ˈsɪɡnəl/
[UK]/ˈsɪɡnəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et tegn; en hemmelig kode; en sikring
vt. å varsle ved hjelp av et tegn; å merke
adj. bemerkelsesverdig; som fungerer som et tegn
vi. å sende et tegn
Word Forms
Past Participlesignalled
Past Tensesignalled
Third Person Singularsignals
Present Participlesignalling
Pluralsignals

Phrases & Collocations

strong signal

sterk signal

lost signal

tapt signal

clear signal

tydelig signal

weak signal

svak signal

reliable signal

pålitelig signal

signal processing

signalbehandling

digital signal

digitalt signal

digital signal processing

digital signalbehandling

signal processor

signalprosessor

signal transmission

signaloversføring

digital signal processor

digital signalprosessor

output signal

utgangssignal

input signal

inngangssignal

signal analysis

signal analyse

signal generator

signalgenerator

signal detection

signaldeteksjon

control signal

kontrollsignal

speech signal

talesignal

video signal

videosignal

traffic signal

trafikksignal

audio signal

lydsignal

signal source

signalkilde

analog signal

analogt signal

electric signal

elektrisk signal

Example Sentences

The traffic light turned red, signaling us to stop.

Trafikklyset ble rødt og signaliserte at vi måtte stoppe.

She waved her hand as a signal for us to come closer.

Hun vinket med hånden som et signal for oss å komme nærmere.

The alarm clock rang, signaling the start of a new day.

Alarmklokken ringte og signaliserte starten på en ny dag.

A loud noise can be a signal of danger.

En høy lyd kan være et signal om fare.

The captain used a flag to signal to the crew.

Kapteinen brukte et flagg for å signalisere til mannskapet.

Her frown was a signal that she was unhappy.

Rynken i pannen hennes var et signal på at hun var misfornøyd.

The sudden drop in temperature is a signal that winter is coming.

Det plutselige temperaturet fallet er et signal om at vinteren nærmer seg.

He raised his hand as a signal for silence.

Han løftet hånden som et signal for stillhet.

The teacher's nod was a signal of approval.

Lærerens nik var et signal om godkjenning.

The company's poor performance is a signal of potential financial trouble.

Selskapets dårlige resultater er et signal om potensielle økonomiske problemer.

Real-world Examples

Can you lock out the signals that elicit depression?

Kan du blokkere signalene som utløser depresjon?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) October 2015 Collection

Hillary Schulman, the author of the study, asserts that specialized words are a signal.

Hillary Schulman, forfatteren av studien, hevder at spesialiserte ord er et signal.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Directions are communicated with clear visual signals.

Veiledninger kommuniseres med tydelige visuelle signaler.

Source: VOA Standard November 2015 Collection

Mrs. Wilkerson was giving me the distress signal.

Mrs. Wilkerson ga meg nødsignalet.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Signal after signal turned out to be false.

Signal etter signal viste seg å være falske.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

Every dog breed is intelligent, and they understand hand signals.

Hver hunderase er intelligent, og de forstår håndsignaler.

Source: Animal World

Well, Pope Francis has sent mixed signals.

Vel, pave Frans har sendt blandede signaler.

Source: NPR News February 2016 Compilation

So, you really want these clear signals.

Så, du vil virkelig ha disse klare signalene.

Source: Quick Tips for TOEFL Writing

A bear market doesn't always signal a severe economic downturn.

Et bjørnemarked signalerer ikke alltid en alvorlig økonomisk nedtur.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

So scientists are encoding these signals into robots.

Så forskere koder disse signalene inn i roboter.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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