transponder

English

Etymology

Blend of transmitter +‎ responder.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ)

Noun

transponder (plural transponders)

1. 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, 转发器 (zhuǎnfāqì), 發射機應答器／发射机应答器 (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
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• 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

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Portuguese

Noun

transponder m (plural s)

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