Byte

See also: byte and bytě

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English byte.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

Byte n (strong, genitive Bytes, plural Bytes)

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

Declension

Declension of Byte [neuter, strong]

	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

Related terms

• Kilobyte
• Megabyte
• Gigabyte

Further reading

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