antennae

See also: antennæ

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ænˈtɛni/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ænˈtɛnaɪ/, /ænˈtɛneɪ/

Noun

antennae pl

  1. plural of antenna

Usage notes

"Antennae" is usually used when referring to the antennae of a bug (e.g. Fly antennae). "Antennas" is usually used when referring to electrical antennas (e.g. TV antennas).

Synonyms

Latin

Noun

antennae f

  1. inflection of antenna:
    1. genitive/dative singular
    2. nominative/vocative plural