transmitting
word · lemma: transmit
/tɹænsˈmɪtɪŋ/
/tɹænsmˈɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Sending or passing something from one place or person to another, especially information, signals, or diseases.
Usage & Nuances
Formal word, often used in scientific, technical, or medical contexts. Common collocations: 'transmitting data', 'transmitting a message', 'transmitting disease'. Not used for physical objects—use 'sending' for packages.
Spanish: transmitiendo - enviando - transmitiendo (señales)Portuguese (BR): transmitindo - enviando - emitindo (sinais)Portuguese (PT): transmitindo - enviando - emitindo (sinais)Chinese (Simplified): 传送 - 传递 - 发送Chinese (Traditional): 傳送 - 傳遞 - 發送Hindi: प्रसारित कर रहा है - भेज रहा है - संचारित कर रहा हैArabic: ينقل - يرسل - يبثBengali: প্রেরণ করা - সংক্রমণ করাRussian: передаватьJapanese: 送信する - 伝達する - 感染させるVietnamese: truyềnKorean: 전송하다 - 전달하다 - 전염시키다Turkish: iletiyor - aktarıyor - bulaştırıyorUrdu: منتقل کرناIndonesian: mengirimkan - mentransmisikan - menularkan
Example Sentences
The radio is transmitting a signal.
basic
He is transmitting data to his computer.
basic
Mosquitoes are transmitting the disease.
basic
They're transmitting live from the stadium tonight.
natural
Sorry, my phone isn't transmitting your messages right now.
natural
Make sure you're transmitting the correct file to the team.
natural