sonar

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) Artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
2. (countable) A device that provides such echolocation.
3. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Any echolocation.

Concepts

sonar

écholocation

écholocalisation

Sonar

Synonymes

echo sounder

asdic

finder

mountain goat

pinger

depth finder

sonic depth finder

sound navigation and ranging

sonar set

SONAR

detector

Traductions

Sonar

ecoscandaglio

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Schallmessgerät

sonar

Echolot

Echolotung

akustisches Ortungsgerät

مصداء

Unterwasserortungsanlage

Schallradar

Unterwasserschallgerät

Schallgerät

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsoʊ.nɑːɹ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

By anacronymic evolution from SONAR.