seismograph

See also: Seismograph

English

Etymology

From seismo- +‎ -graph.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪz.mə.ɡɹæf/

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Noun

seismograph (plural seismographs)

1. An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.

Related terms

• seismogram

Translations

instrument that detects and records earthquakes

• Catalan: sismògraf (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 地震儀／地震仪 (zh) (dìzhènyí)

• Czech: seizmograf (cs) m
• Danish: seismograf (da) c
• Finnish: seismografi
• French: sismographe (fr)
• Galician: sismógrafo m
• German: Seismograf (de) m, Seismograph (de) m
• Greek: σεισμογράφος (el) m (seismográfos)
• Icelandic: jarðskjálftamælir (is) m
• Irish: seismeagraf m
• Italian: sismografo (it) m
• Latin: seismographus
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: seismograf m

  Nynorsk: seismograf m

• Polish: sejsmograf (pl) m
• Romanian: seismograf (ro) n
• Russian: сейсмо́граф (ru) m (sejsmógraf)
• Tagalog: panukat-lindol
• Turkish: sismograf (tr)
• Vietnamese: máy ghi địa chấn