different between megabit vs megapixel

English

Etymology

From mega- +? bit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m???b?t/

Noun

megabit (plural megabits)

1. (computing) 10⁶ = 1,000,000 bits or 125,000 bytes (125 kilobytes)
   • 1965, IBM, Field Engineering Theory of Operation 2311 Disk Storage Drive, page 3-27

     When reading clock pulses only, the signal frequency is 625 kHz. The bit rate, however, is twice the signal frequency, or 1.25 megabits/sec.

   Synonym: Mb

2. (computing) 2²⁰ = 1,048,576 bits; a mebibit

   Synonym: Mib

3. (computing, informal) one megabit per second

   Synonym: Mbps

Coordinate terms

• bit, kilobit, gigabit, terabit, petabit, exabit

Related terms

• megabyte (MB)

Translations

See also

• Mbps

Further reading

• megabit at OneLook Dictionary Search

Czech

Etymology

mega- +? bit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?m??ab?t]

Noun

megabit m

1. megabit (one million bits)

Further reading

• megabit in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu
• megabit in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Italian

Etymology

From mega- +? bit.

Noun

megabit m (invariable)

1. (computing) megabit

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English megabit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m??a?bit??(i)/, /?m??a?bit(i)/

Noun

megabit m (plural megabits)

1. (computing) megabit (one million bits)

Synonyms

• Abbreviations: Mbit, Mb

Coordinate terms

• Multiples of the bit: kilobit, megabit, gigabit, terabit, petabit, exabit, zettabit, yottabit

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me?a?bit/, [me.??a???it?]

Noun

megabit m (plural megabits)

1. megabit

English

Etymology

mega- +? pixel

Noun

megapixel (plural megapixels)

1. One million pixels, used as a unit of resolution of digital cameras.

   This camera has a resolution of three megapixels.

Translations

Adjective

megapixel (comparative more megapixel, superlative most megapixel)

1. (preceded by a cardinal number) Having a resolution of the specified number of megapixels.

   This is a three-megapixel camera.

Derived terms

• MP (abbreviation)

Hungarian

Etymology

mega- (“mega-”) +? pixel (“pixel”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?m???piks?l]
• Hyphenation: me?ga?pi?xel

Noun

megapixel (plural megapixelek)

1. (photography) megapixel (unit of resolution of digital cameras equal to one million pixels)

Declension

Italian

Etymology

mega- +? pixel

Noun

megapixel m (plural megapixel)

1. megapixel

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me?api??sel/, [me.??a.pi???sel]

Noun

megapixel m (plural megapixeles)

1. megapixel