Como Pronunciar "echolocation"
word
ˌɛkoʊɫoʊˈkeɪʃən
ek-oh-loh-KAY-shun
ˌɛkələʊkˈeɪʃən
ek-uh-lohk-AY-shun
Definição
Echolocation is the use of sound waves and echoes to locate objects, commonly used by animals like bats and dolphins to 'see' in the dark or underwater.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌɛkoʊɫoʊˈkeɪʃən
Inglês Britânico
ˌɛkələʊkˈeɪʃən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ek-oh-loh-KAY-shun
UK
ek-uh-lohk-AY-shun
Ouça em Contexto
Bats use echolocation to find insects in the dark.
Dolphins communicate and sense their surroundings through echolocation.
Scientists study echolocation to learn how animals navigate in the dark.
Some blind people have learned to use a kind of echolocation to move around safely.