gigabit

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From giga- + bit.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/, /ˈd͡ʒɪɡəbɪt/

Noun

gigabit (plural gigabits)

  1. (computing) One billion (109, or 1,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 megabits.
  2. (computing, informal) a gibibit.

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Translations

Czech

Etymology

From giga- + bit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɪɡabɪt]

Noun

gigabit m inan

  1. gigabit

Declension

Further reading

  • gigabit in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Italian

Etymology

From giga- + bit.

Noun

gigabit m (invariable)

  1. gigabit

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English gigabit.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʒiɡaˈbit͡ʃ(i)/, /ˌʒiɡaˈbit(i)/

Noun

gigabit m (plural gigabits)

  1. (computing) gigabit (one billion bits)

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Spanish

Noun

gigabit m (plural gigabits)

  1. gigabit
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