radar

/raˈdaɾ/ · B1 · noun · m

radar

radar — radar

📡🚓 Same word as English radar: a palindrome, reads the same both ways

Comes from the English acronym RAdio Detection And Ranging. In Spain el radar is also the everyday word for a speed camera: the device that clocks your speed and sends you a fine.

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