desibel

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Affixed desi- +‎ bel, from Dutch decibel, from English decibel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [deˈsibəl] Hyphenation: dè‧si‧bêl Rhymes: -bəl, -əl, -l === Noun === dèsibêl (plural desibel-desibel) (acoustics, linguistics) decibel: A common measure of sound intensity ratio that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = 10 log10(P1 / P2), where P1 and P2 are the relative powers of the sound === Further reading === “desibel”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Turkish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French décibel. === Noun === desibel (definite accusative desibeli, plural desibeller) decibel