chirp background

chirp

/tʃɜː(ɹ)p/

Illustration chirp - Image 1

noun

Zwitschern, piepsen

A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.

Examples :

"The sudden chirp of a cricket startled me awake. "

Das plötzliche Zwitschern einer Grille weckte mich auf.

sound animal nature bird insect

Illustration chirp - Image 1

noun

Ein Signalimpuls, dessen Frequenzbereich sich während der Impulsdauer ändert

(radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.

Examples :

"The radar operator identified the approaching aircraft by analyzing the unique frequency pattern of its emitted chirp. "

Der Radarbediener identifizierte das sich nähernde Flugzeug, indem er das einzigartige Frequenzmuster seines ausgesandten Chirps analysierte.

signal electronics technology frequency physics communication machine device science

Illustration chirp - Image 1

verb

Tschilpen, zwitschern

To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets

Examples :

"The little birds chirped happily outside the classroom window. "

Die kleinen Vögel zwitscherten fröhlich vor dem Klassenzimmerfenster.

sound animal nature bird

Illustration chirp - Image 1

verb

Tschilpen, zwitschern

To speak in a high-pitched staccato

Examples :

"The little girl began to chirp happily about her new toy, her voice high and quick like a bird's. "

Das kleine Mädchen begann glücklich über ihr neues Spielzeug zu zwitschern, ihre Stimme hoch und schnell wie die eines Vogels.

sound animal communication

Illustration chirp - Image 1

verb

Modulieren

(radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration.

Examples :

"The scientist chirped the radar signal to detect the faint echoes from the distant spacecraft. "

Der Wissenschaftler modulierte das Radarsignal, um die schwachen Echos des fernen Raumschiffs zu erfassen.

technology electronics signal physics frequency communication device technical

Illustration chirp - Image 1

verb

Aufheitern, ermutigen

To cheer up; to make (someone) happier.

Examples :

"The bad news about the test made her sad, but her friend chirped her up by telling her funny stories. "

Die schlechte Nachricht über den Test machte sie traurig, aber ihr Freund munterte sie mit lustigen Geschichten auf.

emotion mind attitude