ionosphere

ionosphere

See also: ionosphère

English

Etymology

iono- +‎ -sphere

Pronunciation

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Noun

ionosphere (plural ionospheres)

1. The part of the Earth's atmosphere beginning at an altitude of about 50 kilometers (31 miles) and extending outward 500 kilometers (310 miles) or more.
2. The similar region of the atmosphere of another planet.

Related terms

• ionospheric
• ionospherically
• ionospherist

Translations

part of Earth's atmosphere

Arabic: أَيْونْوسْفِير‎ m (ʾayōnosfīr) Basque: ionosfera (eu) Bulgarian: йоносфе́ра f (jonosféra) Catalan: ionosfera f Chinese: Mandarin: 電離層／电离层 (zh) (diànlícéng) Czech: ionosféra (cs) f Danish: ionosfære c Dutch: ionosfeer (nl) m Esperanto: jonosfero Estonian: ionosfäär Faroese: háhválv n, jónhav n Finnish: ionosfääri (fi) French: ionosphère (fr) Galician: ionosfera (gl) f Georgian: იონოსფერო (ionospero) German: Ionosphäre (de) f Greek: ιονόσφαιρα (el) f (ionósfaira) Hebrew: יונוספירה‎ (he) f (yonosfera) Hungarian: ionoszféra (hu) Indonesian: ionosfer (id) Irish: ianaisféar m Italian: ionosfera (it) f Japanese: 電離層 (でんりそう, denrisō) Korean: 전리층(電離層) (ko) (jeollicheung) Latvian: jonosfēra f Lithuanian: jonosfera f Macedonian: јоносфе́ра f (jonosféra) Norwegian: Bokmål: ionosfære m Nynorsk: ionosfære m Persian: یون‌سپهر‎, یونوسفر‎ Polish: jonosfera f Portuguese: ionosfera (pt) f Romanian: ionosferă (ro) f Russian: ионосфе́ра (ru) f (ionosféra) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: ионосфера f Roman: ionosfera (sh) f Slovak: ionosféra f Slovene: ionosfera (sl) f Spanish: ionosfera f Swedish: jonosfär (sv) c Tagalog: kadagipikon Turkish: iyonosfer

similar region

Finnish: ionosfääri (fi) French: ionosphère (fr)

Further reading

• ionosphere on Wikipedia.Wikipedia