megahertz

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See also: mégahertz and mega-hertz

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

mega- +‎ hertz

Noun

megahertz (plural megahertz or megahertzes)

  1. A unit equal to one million cycles per second.

Translations

Czech

Etymology

From mega- +‎ hertz.

Noun

megahertz m inan

  1. megahertz

Declension

Further reading

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

Italian

Etymology

From mega- +‎ hertz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛrt͡s/*
  • Rhymes: -ɛrts
  • Hyphenation: me‧ga‧hertz

Noun

megahertz m (invariable)

  1. megahertz
    Synonym: megaciclo

Further reading

  • megahertz in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • megahertz in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • megahertz in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • megahertz in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • megahertz in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • megahèrtz in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛʁ.t͡ʃis/ , /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛʁt͡ʃs/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛɾ.t͡ʃis/, /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛɾt͡ʃs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛʁ.t͡ʃiʃ/ , /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛʁt͡ʃʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛɻt͡ʃs/, /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɛɻ.t͡ʃis/

  • Hyphenation: me‧ga‧hertz

Noun

megahertz m (invariable)

  1. megahertz (frequency unit of one million cycles per second)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Megahertz or French mégahertz.

Noun

megahertz m (plural megahertzi)

  1. megahertz

Declension