Microwave

Etymology
micro- + wave

Noun

 * 1) An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
 * 2) A microwave oven.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Dutch: microgolf (Flemish)
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: μικροκύμα


 * Ido: mikro-ondi
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (maikuro-ha)
 * Macedonian: микробран
 * Spanish: microonda
 * Swedish: mikrovåg

Related terms

 * microwave-proof

Verb

 * 1) To cook (something) in a microwave oven.

Derived terms

 * microwavable, microwaveable
 * microwave-safe

Synonyms

 * nuke colloquial

Translations

 * French: