Onde

feminine noun

(Latin unda)

• 1. Modification of the physical state of a material or immaterial medium, which propagates following a local action with a finite speed, determined by the characteristics of the environments crossed.

• 2. Each of the ripples which propagate on the surface of a liquid from a shaking point of this surface (especially plural): The concentric waves created by a stone thrown into the water.

  Synonyms:

  blade - wave

• 3. Literary. (Singular.) Water from the sea, from a lake, from a stream.

• 4. Literary. Image of the propagation of a strong feeling or sensation throughout one's entire being: Wave of pleasure.