megabyte

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• /ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh2s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- Proto-Indo-European *bheyd- Proto-Indo-European *bhéydt Proto-Germanic *bītaną Proto-West Germanic *bītan Old English bītan Middle English biten English bite English byte English megabyte From mega- + byte.

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مِيغَابَايْت (miḡabayt) — about a million bytes
• Bengali: মেগাবাইট (megabaiṭ) — about a million bytes
• Chinese Mandarin: 兆字節 /兆字节 (zhàozìjié) — about a million bytes
• Chinese Mandarin: MG — about a million bytes
• Czech: megabyte — about a million bytes
• Czech: megabajt — about a million bytes
• Esperanto: megabitoko — about a million bytes
• Esperanto: megabajto — about a million bytes
• Finnish: megatavu — about a million bytes
• French: mégaoctet — about a million bytes
• French: mégabyte — about a million bytes
• Georgian: მეგაბაიტი (megabaiṭi) — about a million bytes
• German: Megabyte — about a million bytes
• Greek: μεγκαμπάιτ (megkampáit) — about a million bytes
• Greek: μεγαδυφιοσυλλαβή (megadyfiosyllaví) — about a million bytes
• Hebrew: מגה־בית — about a million bytes
• Hungarian: megabyte — about a million bytes
• Icelandic: megabæti — about a million bytes
• Japanese: メガバイト (megabaito) — about a million bytes
• Korean: 메가바이트 (megabaiteu) — about a million bytes
• Macedonian: мегабајт (megabajt) — about a million bytes
• Navajo: tááłtsohʼííłké — about a million bytes
• Polish: megabajt — about a million bytes
• Portuguese: megabyte — about a million bytes
• Romanian: megabyte — about a million bytes
• Romanian: megaoctet — about a million bytes
• Russian: мегаба́йт (megabájt) — about a million bytes
• Serbo-Croatian: ме̏габајт — about a million bytes
• Serbo-Croatian: mȅgabajt — about a million bytes
• Spanish: megabyte — about a million bytes
• Swahili: megabaiti — about a million bytes
• Thai: เมกะไบต์ — about a million bytes
• Tibetan: ཡིག་ཚིགས་ས་ཡ (yig tshigs sa ya) — about a million bytes
• Turkish: megabayt — about a million bytes
• Ukrainian: мегаба́йт (mehabájt) — about a million bytes
• Uyghur: مېگابايت (mëgabayt) — about a million bytes
• Yiddish: מעגאַבײַט (megabayt) — about a million bytes