NOUN
Antenne/anˈtɛnə/antenna; aerial
Antenne is a German noun that means antenna or aerial. It is pronounced /anˈtɛnə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Antennen".
Definitions
1.device for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves (radio, television, etc.)(technology)
a.a physical structure used in wireless communication
Die Antenne auf dem Dach empfängt Radiosignale.—The antenna on the roof receives radio signals.
2.a feeler or sensory appendage on the head of insects or crustaceans(biology)
a.long, thin sense organ of an insect or crustacean
Die Ameise tastet mit ihren Antennen die Umgebung ab.—The ant feels its surroundings with its antennae.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Antenne | die Antennen |
| Genitive | der Antenne | der Antennen |
| Dative | der Antenne | den Antennen |
| Accusative | die Antenne | die Antennen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Antenne" mean in English?
- "Antenne" means antenna or aerial. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Antenne"?
- "Antenne" is pronounced /anˈtɛnə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Antenne" der, die, or das?
- "Antenne" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Antenne"?
- The plural of "Antenne" is "Antennen".
- What part of speech is "Antenne"?
- "Antenne" is a noun in German.
