Modem

See also: modem, módem, and mòdem

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from English modem.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmoːdɛm/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Modem m or n (strong, genitive Modems, plural Modems)

    1. modem; a device that encodes digital computer signals into analog telephone signals and vice-versa. It allows computers to communicate over a phone line.

    Declension

    Declension of Modem [masculine // neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der, das Modem die Modems
    genitive eines des Modems der Modems
    dative einem dem Modem den Modems
    accusative einen, ein den, das Modem die Modems

    Further reading

    • “Modem” in Duden online