"WLAN" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈveːlaːn/ Audio: De-WLAN.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Borrowed from English WLAN, an initialism of wireless local area network. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|en:WLAN}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "WLAN", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "WLAN", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="WLAN">, {{bor+|de|en|WLAN}} Borrowed from English WLAN, {{init|en|w:wireless local area network|nocap=1|nocat=1}} initialism of wireless local area network, {{ety|de|:bor|en:WLAN}} Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(s),s}} WLAN n (strong, genitive WLANs or WLAN, plural WLANs) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(s),s}} Forms: WLANs [genitive], WLAN [genitive], WLANs [plural], strong [table-tags], WLAN [nominative, singular], WLANs [definite, nominative, plural], WLANs [genitive, singular], WLAN [genitive, singular], WLANs [definite, genitive, plural], WLAN [dative, singular], WLANs [dative, definite, plural], WLAN [accusative, singular], WLANs [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. WLAN Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Wi-Fi, kabellose Netzverbindung

Inflected forms

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