transponder

English

Etymology

Blend of transmitter +‎ responder.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ)

Noun

transponder (plural transponders)

A radio or radar transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal

Related terms

transpond

Translations

transceiver that transmits a signal in response to another

Chinese:
Mandarin: 轉發器, 转发器 (zhuǎnfāqì), 發射機應答器 (zh), 发射机应答器 (zh) (fāshèjī yìngdáqì)
Dutch: transponder (nl) m
Finnish: transponderi (fi), toisiotutkavastain
French: transpondeur (fr) m
German: Transponder (de) m

Japanese: トランスポンダ (toransuponda)
Portuguese: transponder (pt) m
Russian: транспо́ндер (ru) m (transpóndɛr)
Serbo-Croatian: транспондер m, transponder m
Spanish: transpondedor m, transponder m

See also

identification friend or foe

Portuguese

Noun

transponder m (plural transponders)

transponder (transceiver that transmits a signal in response to another)

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