das Modem
Translation
modem
Examples
Das Modem verbindet den Computer mit dem Internet.
The modem connects the computer to the internet.
Mein altes Modem ist sehr langsam.
My old modem is very slow.
Grammar Patterns
to connect ((sth.)) with ((sth.)) The modem connects the PC with the internet.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Router (router, often used interchangeably)
Etymology
From English 'modem', a portmanteau of 'modulator-demodulator'.
Memory Tips
It's an international word, identical to English. Just remember it's a neuter noun in German: 'das Modem'.