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reverberation noun

  /ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ , /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ , /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/
  • An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
 kaiku, jälkikaiku, jälkikaiunta, kaje
  • The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
 heijastus
  • (mostly, in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.
 jälkikaiut
  • A violent oscillation or vibration.
 värinä

reverberate verb

  /ɹi-/ , /ɹəˈvɜɹbəˌɹeɪt/ , /ɹɪˈvɜːbəˌɹeɪt/
  • Followed by on (to): to deflect or divert (flames, heat, etc.) on to something.
 heijastaa
  • Of light or sound: to fall on or hit (a surface or other thing); also, to fill or spread throughout (a space or other thing).
 heijastella
  • Of a thing: to have lasting and often significant effects.
 heijastua
  • Of a thing: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces, especially with a sound; to rebound, to recoil.
  • Of sound: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces; to echo or re-echo, to resound.
 kaikua, kajahdella
  • Of information, news, etc.: to be spread widely through repetition.
 kulkeutua
  • (chemistry, metallurgy, archaic) To heat (something) by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
  • (chemistry, metallurgy) To heat something by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
  • (rare) Of a thing: to be heated by having flames, hot gases, etc., deflected or passed over it.
  • Chiefly followed by to or with: of a place or thing: to ring or vibrate with many echoing sounds; to re-echo, to resound.
 kuumentaa heijastuslämmöllä, kuumeta heijastuslämmöllä
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