English

Adjective

subsonic ‎(not comparable)

1. (of a sound) having a frequency too low to be audible
2. (of a speed) less than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure)
3. (fluid mechanics, of a flow) with a Mach number such that 0.3 < Ma < 0.8 (approximately - the exact limits vary between sources).

Related terms

• plasmasonic
• hypersonic
• supersonic
• transonic

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French subsonique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /subˈso.nik/

Adjective

subsonic m, n ‎(feminine singular subsonică, masculine plural subsonici, feminine and neuter plural subsonice)

1. subsonic

Declension

Synonyms

• subacustic

Antonyms

• hipersonic