Byte

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See also: byte and bytě

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English byte.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Byte n (strong, genitive Bytes, plural Bytes)

  1. (computing) byte (binary data unit of eight bits)

Declension

Declension of Byte
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Byte die Bytes
genitive eines des Bytes der Bytes
dative einem dem Byte den Bytes
accusative ein das Byte die Bytes

Further reading

  • “Byte” in Duden online
  • “Byte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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