Echolot

German

Etymology

From Echo (“echo”) +‎ Lot (“plummet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛçoˌloːt/, (also) /ˌɛçoˈloːt/
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Noun

Echolot n (strong, genitive Echolots or Echolotes, plural Echolote)

  1. (nautical) echo sounding (sonar used for measuring water depth)

Declension

Declension of Echolot [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Echolot die Echolote
genitive eines des Echolots, Echolotes der Echolote
dative einem dem Echolot, Echolote1 den Echoloten
accusative ein das Echolot die Echolote

1Now rare, see notes.

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