amateur radio

English

Noun

amateur radio (uncountable)

The hobby or pastime, usually practised by an enthusiast rather than a professional, that includes communicating world-wide by two-way radio and striving for “DX” receptions that are challenging, usually because of distance.

Synonyms

ham radio

Related terms

radio amateur

Translations

hobby

Danish: amatørradio c
French: CB (fr) f
German: Amateurfunk m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: amatørradio m

Nynorsk: amatørradio m

Portuguese: radioamadorismo (pt) m
Swedish: amatörradio c

See also

CB radio

Anagrams

radio amateur

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