noun
transmitter, broadcaster
B1
Sender is a masculine noun meaning 'transmitter' or 'broadcaster' and often refers to a radio/TV station. Article: der Sender. Plural is Sender (identical form). Genitive singular des Senders; dative plural den Sendern. No irregular stem change; plural lacks additional ending in nominative/accusative.
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Welchen Fernsehsender siehst du am liebsten?
Which TV channel do you like to watch most?
Der Sender steht auf dem Dach.
The transmitter is on the roof.
Der Sender überträgt die Nachrichten live.
The broadcaster transmits the news live.
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picture an antenna tower sending signals into the sky
looks and sounds like English 'sender' — someone or something that sends
der Sender — think 'der' as the male DJ at the transmitter
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Often refers to a device or station that transmits radio/TV signals; can also mean 'broadcaster' in media contexts.