Nomen

das Radar

radar

Das Flugzeug wurde vom Radar erfasst.

The aircraft was detected by the radar.

Die Polizei benutzt Radar zur Geschwindigkeitskontrolle.

The police use radar for speed checks.

to be detected by radar vom Radar erfasst werden The ship was detected by enemy radar.

to locate sth. by radar et4 per Radar orten They were able to locate the missing plane by radar.

das Sonar (sonar)

It's an acronym from the English phrase 'RAdio Detection And Ranging'.

This is an international word, used in German just like in English. Just remember it's a neuter noun: 'das Radar'.

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