satellite dish

English

A satellite dish in a home

Noun

satellite dish (plural satellite dishes)

1. A parabolic antenna designed to receive microwaves from communications satellites, which transmit data transmissions or broadcasts, such as satellite television.

Hyponyms

• big ugly dish
• minidish
• pizza dish

 

Translations

parabolic antenna

• Catalan: antena parabòlica f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 鑊／镬 (wok⁶), 衛星鑊／卫星镬, 鑊形天線／镬形天线

  Mandarin: 衛星天線／卫星天线 (wèixīng tiānxiàn)

• Danish: parabol c or n, parabolantenne c
• Dutch: schotel (nl) f, satellietschotel (nl) f, schotelantenne (nl) f
• Finnish: satelliittiantenni (fi), lautasantenni (fi)
• French: antenne parabolique (fr) f
• German: Parabolantenne (de) f, Satellitenschüssel (de) f
• Irish: mias satailíte f
• Italian: antenna parabolica (it) f, parabola (it) f, parabolica f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 위성 안테나 (wiseong antena)
• Norman: bolle à satellite f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: parabolantenne m or f

  Nynorsk: parabolantenne f

• Persian: آنتن ماهواره (ânten-e mâhvâre), دیش (fa) (diš)
• Polish: antena satelitarna (pl) f, talerz (pl) m (colloquial)
• Portuguese: parabólica f, antena parabólica (pt) f
• Russian: спутниковая анте́нна f (sputnikovaja anténna)
• Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: antena parabólica f
• Swedish: parabol (sv) c, parabolantenn (sv) c
• Vietnamese: chảo vệ tinh, chảo (vi) (abbreviation)
• Welsh: dysgl loeren f