antena

Definitions of antena
  1. noun
    one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
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    tentáculo
    any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
  2. noun
    an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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    aparato eléctrico
    a device that produces or is powered by electricity
  3. noun
    sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
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    sensibilidad
    the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
  4. noun
    a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
    synonyms: sondeo
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    proposición, propuesta
    a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
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