gigabit
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From giga- + bit.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/, /ˈd͡ʒɪɡəbɪt/
=== Noun ===
gigabit (plural gigabits)
(computing) One billion (109, or 1,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 megabits.
Synonym: Gbit
(computing, informal) A gibibit.
==== Coordinate terms ====
Previous: megabit
Next: terabit
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Translations ====
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
From giga- + bit.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈɡɪɡabɪt]
=== Noun ===
gigabit m inan
gigabit
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“gigabit”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From giga- + bit.
=== Noun ===
gigabit m (invariable)
gigabit
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English gigabit.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʒiɡaˈbit͡ʃ(i)/, /ˌʒiɡaˈbit(i)/
=== Noun ===
gigabit m (plural gigabits)
(computing) gigabit (one billion bits)
==== Synonyms ====
Abbreviations: Gbit, Gb
==== Coordinate terms ====
Multiples of the bit: kilobit, megabit, gigabit, terabit, petabit, exabit, zettabit, yottabit
==== Related terms ====
gigabyte
gibibit
=== Further reading ===
“gigabit”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
guigabit, yigabit
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English gigabit, equivalent to giga- + bit.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA: [ʀ̥iɣäˈβit]
=== Noun ===
gigabit m (plural gigabits)
gigabit
=== Further reading ===
Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “gigabit”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA