Modem
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English modem, abbreviation for modulator demodulator.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Modem m or n (strong, genitive Modems, plural Modems)
- 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 edit
Declension of Modem [masculine // neuter, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Modem” in Duden online