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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from French baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔːd/
    • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔːd

Noun

baud (countable and uncountable, plural bauds)

  1. (computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
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  2. (computing, informal) bps (bits per second), regardless of how many bits are represented by each symbol.

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Czech

Noun

baud m inan

  1. baud (unit of rate of data transmission)

Declension

Declension of baud (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative baud baudy
genitive baudu baudů
dative baudu baudům
accusative baud baudy
vocative baude baudy
locative baudu baudech
instrumental baudem baudy

Further reading

  • baud in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • baud in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin vōx, vocem, possibly influenced by vōtum.

Noun

baud f

  1. voice

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

baud

  1. pigeon

French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French baud, bald (“joyous, full of ardor”), from Frankish *bald, *balt, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz (“strong, bold”) (compare English bold, Dutch boud).

Pronunciation

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. a type of hunting dog
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from English baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903).

Pronunciation

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. baud (unit)

Further reading

Gothic

Romanization

baud

  1. Romanization of 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌳

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

baud

  1. (non-standard since 2005) past tense of by
  2. (non-standard since 2005) past tense of byde

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

baud

  1. past tense of by

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Frankish *bald or similar Germanic source, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *balþaz.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /ˈbalt/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /ˈbau̯t/

Adjective

baud m (oblique and nominative feminine singular baude)

  1. bold; brave
  2. cheerful; full of ardour

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: baud
  • Middle French: baud
  • → Italian: baldo
  • → Middle English: bawde, baude (noun)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaw.d͡ʒi/ , /ˈbawd͡ʒ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbawd͡ʒ/ , /ˈbaw.d͡ʒi/

  • Hyphenation: baud

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. (computing, telecommunications) baud (a rate defined as the number of signalling events per second)

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From German bald.

Adverb

baud

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun) early

Scots

Adjective

baud (comparative mair baud, superlative maist baud)

  1. bad
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