Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tebibyte

/ˈtɜbɪˌbaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tebibyte
IPA: /ˈtɜbɪˌbaɪt/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Strictly, 2⁴⁰ (1024⁴, or 1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) gibibytes, as opposed to a terabyte (10¹² bytes).

Etymology

From tebi- + byte.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: tebi

Inflected Forms

tebibytes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

gibibyte pebibyte

Synonyms

TiB terabyte tb

Questions

How do you pronounce tebibyte?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɜbɪˌbaɪt/.
What does tebibyte mean?: Strictly, 2⁴⁰ (1024⁴, or 1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) gibibytes, as opposed to a terabyte (10¹² bytes).
Where does tebibyte come from?: From tebi- + byte.

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