Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fake png

/feɪ̯k ˌpiː ɛn ˈd͡ʒiː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
fake p-ng
IPA
/feɪ̯k ˌpiː ɛn ˈd͡ʒiː/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An image file that displays the checkerboard pattern typically used to indicate transparency, but the pattern is actually part of the image itself rather than representing transparent pixels.

Etymology

From fake + PNG, referring to Portable Network Graphics files as these are the most widespread image file type capable of containing transparency.

Inflected Forms

fake PNGs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce fake png?
The recorded pronunciation is /feɪ̯k ˌpiː ɛn ˈd͡ʒiː/.
What does fake png mean?
An image file that displays the checkerboard pattern typically used to indicate transparency, but the pattern is actually part of the image itself rather than representing transparent pixels.
Where does fake png come from?
From fake + PNG, referring to Portable Network Graphics files as these are the most widespread image file type capable of containing transparency.

How to pronounce fake png

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