Meaning of the German Word "Orten"

orten

echolocate

To locate objects by emitting sound waves and interpreting the echoes.

Example Sentence

Delfine orten, indem sie Klicklaute von sich geben.

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Definition: To locate objects by emitting sound waves and interpreting the echoes.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "orten"?

C2

What grammatical category does "orten" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "orten" belong to?

Science