antenna

pluriel irrégulier

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to an electrical device used for sending or receiving radio or television signals, a sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ, or one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of insects and crustaceans that are typically sensitive to touch and taste.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: может обозначать электрическое устройство для передачи или приёма радио- или телевизионных сигналов, чувствительность, подобную рецепторному органу, или одну из пары подвижных придатков на голове насекомых и ракообразных, обычно чувствительных к прикосновению и вкусу.esSustantivo con varios significados: puede referirse a un dispositivo eléctrico para transmitir o recibir señales de radio o televisión, a la sensibilidad similar a un órgano receptor, o a uno de los dos apéndices móviles en la cabeza de insectos y crustáceos, generalmente sensibles al tacto y al gusto.frNom masculin ou féminin avec plusieurs sens : il peut désigner un dispositif électrique pour émettre ou recevoir des signaux radio ou télévisuels, une sensibilité analogue à un organe récepteur, ou l'un des deux appendices mobiles situés sur la tête d'insectes ou de crustacés, généralement sensibles au toucher et au goût.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: eine elektrische Vorrichtung zum Senden oder Empfangen von Funk- oder Fernsehsignalen, eine Empfindlichkeit ähnlich einem rezeptorischen Organ oder eines von einem Paar beweglicher Anhängsel am Kopf von Insekten und Krebstieren, die gewöhnlich auf Berührung und Geschmack reagieren.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: pode designar um dispositivo elétrico para transmitir ou receber sinais de rádio ou televisão, uma sensibilidade semelhante à de um órgão receptor, ou um dos pares de apêndices móveis na cabeça de insetos e crustáceos, geralmente sensíveis ao tato e ao paladar.zh名词，有多个义项：指用于发射或接收无线电波或电视信号的装置；也可指昆虫或甲壳类动物头部的一对触觉和味觉器官（触角）；还可比喻敏锐的感觉或觉察力。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: قد يدل على جهاز كهربائي لإرسال أو استقبال الإشارات اللاسلكية أو التلفزيونية، أو حاسة شبيهة بعضو مستقبل، أو أحد الزوائد المتحركة المزدوجة على رأس الحشرات والقشريات الحساسة عادة للمس والتذوق.

1. Radio or TV signal device B1 formal technical

   An electrical device used to send or receive radio or television signals.

   • The old house had a large antenna on the roof for better TV reception.
   • Radio antennas are essential for broadcasting signals over long distances.
   • He adjusted the antenna to get a clearer picture on the screen.

   ruАнтеннаesAntena (dispositivo de radio/TV)frAntenne (réception/émission radio ou TV)deAntenneptAntenazh天线arهوائي

   Synonymes: aerial

2. Sensitivity or intuition C1 informal

   A natural ability to sense or detect subtle signals, similar to a receptor organ.

   • She has a good antenna for detecting when someone is lying.
   • His political antenna told him that the proposal would be unpopular.
   • A good journalist needs a sharp antenna for news.

   ruЧутьеesAntena (intuición)frAntenne (sens figuré)deGespürptFarozh直觉arحاسة مرهفة

   Synonymes: discernmentfeelinginstinctintuitionnoseperceptionsensitivitysixth sense

3. Insect or crustacean appendage B2 formal scientific

   One of a pair of mobile sensory appendages on the head of insects and crustaceans, typically sensitive to touch and taste.

   • The butterfly uses its antennae to sense flowers from a distance.
   • A lobster's antennae help it navigate the ocean floor.
   • The insect's antennae twitched as it explored the leaf.

   ruУсикesAntena (apéndice sensorial)frAntenne (organe sensoriel)deAntenneptAntenazh触角arقرن استشعار

   Synonymes: feeler

• antennae plural form
• antennas plural form
• antennae's possessive plural form
• antennas' possessive plural form
• antenna's possessive singular form