demodulate

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ modulate.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈmɒdʃəleɪt/

Verb

demodulate (third-person singular simple present demodulates, present participle demodulating, simple past and past participle demodulated)

1. To reverse modulate, undo the effects of modulation.

   In a radio transmitter you modulate the carrier wave; in the receiver you demodulate it.

Antonyms

• modulate

Derived terms

• demodulation
• demodulator

Translations

undo the effects of modulation

• German: demodulieren
• Korean: 복조하다 (bokjohada)

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

demodulate

1. inflection of demodulare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

demodulate f pl

1. feminine plural of demodulato

Spanish

Verb

demodulate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of demodular combined with te