Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
numero de onda
English translation:
Wavenumber
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Zornitsa Antonova
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Portuguese term
numero de onda
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Physics
inverso de comprimento de onda que se mede em m-1.
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | Wavenumber |
Richard Legrand
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| 4 | wave number or wavenumber |
mccampello
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| 4 | angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber |
Marcos Antonio
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Proposed translations
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Richard Legrand
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
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Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
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Wavenumber
Have a look at Wikipédia. You can corroborate it there with a good explanation.
Example sentence:
Wavenumber in most physical sciences is a wave property inversely related to wavelength, having SI units of reciprocal meters (m−1)
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mccampello
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
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Native in: Portuguese
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wave number or wavenumber
The term wave number refers to the number of complete wave cycles of an electromagnetic field (EM field) that exist in one meter (1 m) of linear space. Wave number is expressed in reciprocal meters (m-1).
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Marcos Antonio
Native in Portuguese
Electric Engineer/Military
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber
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Como não há mais detalhes e se a fórmula apresentada for k= 2 "pi" / freq. (angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber) alguns interpretam esta definição também como "wavenumber".
- There are unfortunately two different definitions of the wavenumber. ... The term "wavenumber" is sometimes also written out as two separate words (French ...
scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Wavenumber.html - 13k -
- The angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber, k, often misleadingly abbreviated as "wavenumber", is defined as..en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavenumber - 27k
Como não há mais detalhes e se a fórmula apresentada for k= 2 "pi" / freq. (angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber) alguns interpretam esta definição também como "wavenumber".
- There are unfortunately two different definitions of the wavenumber. ... The term "wavenumber" is sometimes also written out as two separate words (French ...
scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Wavenumber.html - 13k -
- The angular wavenumber or circular wavenumber, k, often misleadingly abbreviated as "wavenumber", is defined as..en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavenumber - 27k
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