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Detailed Translations for bit from English to German

bit:

bit adj

  1. bit (slightly)

bit [the ~] noun

  1. the bit (distance; width; space; little way; end)
    der Abstand; die Distanz; die Entfernung
  2. the bit (binary digit)
    – The smallest unit of information handled by a computer. One bit expresses a 1 or a 0 in a binary numeral, or a true or false logical condition. A group of 8 bits makes up a byte, which can represent many types of information, such as a letter of the alphabet, a decimal digit, or other character. 1
  3. the bit
    – A data type that stores either a 1 or 0 value. Integer values other than 1 or 0 are accepted, but they are always interpreted as 1. 1

Translation Matrix for bit:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abstand bit; distance; end; little way; space; width interspace; padding; ransom; space
Distanz bit; distance; end; little way; space; width
Entfernung bit; distance; end; little way; space; width drifting apart; estrangement; eviction; expulsion; pushing out; removal
- act; bite; chip; flake; fleck; minute; mo; moment; morsel; number; piece; routine; scrap; second; snatch; spot; turn
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Binärzahl binary digit; bit
Bit binary digit; bit
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mote
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ein bißchen bit; slightly

Related Words for "bit":

  • bits

Synonyms for "bit":


Related Definitions for "bit":

  1. the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press2
    • he looked around for the right size bit2
  2. piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding2
    • the horse was not accustomed to a bit2
  3. the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers2
  4. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program2
  5. a small fragment2
  6. an instance of some kind2
    • he had a bit of good luck2
  7. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful2
    • all they had left was a bit of bread2
  8. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole2
    • a bit of rock caught him in the eye2
  9. a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states2
    • there are 8 bits in a byte2
  10. a small piece or quantity of something2
    • a bit of paper2
    • a bit of lint2
    • I gave him a bit of my mind2
  11. an indefinitely short time2
    • in just a bit2
  12. The smallest unit of information handled by a computer. One bit expresses a 1 or a 0 in a binary numeral, or a true or false logical condition. A group of 8 bits makes up a byte, which can represent many types of information, such as a letter of the alphabet, a decimal digit, or other character.1
  13. A data type that stores either a 1 or 0 value. Integer values other than 1 or 0 are accepted, but they are always interpreted as 1.1

Wiktionary Translations for bit:

bit
noun
  1. datum that may take on one of exactly two values
  2. smallest unit of storage
  3. binary digit
  4. small amount of something
  5. rotary cutting tool
  6. metal in horse's mouth
bit
  1. undeklinierbar: ein klein wenig, eine kleine Menge von etwas
noun
  1. Informatik: die Maßeinheit für die kleinste auf Rechnern darstellbare Informationseinheit
  2. an Schlüsseln derjenige Teil, der in das Schloss passt

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
bit Bit bit — in de informatica en de computertechnologie de kleinste eenheid van informatie
bit Kandare bit — een metalen staaf die een paard in de bek gedaan wordt om het dier berijdbaar te maken.
bit bisschen beetje — een kleine hoeveelheid.
bit Brocken; Bruchstück bribe — Petit, insignifiant morceau de pain.
bit Fleck; Stück fragment — Morceau de quelque chose qui a été cassé, séparé de son tout
bit Stück; Fleck morceauportion séparée d’une chose solide qui peut être manger.
bit Bohrer mèche — Outil pour percer
bit gelass; Akt; Akte; Aufzug; Schriftstück; Dokument; Urkunde; Gemach; Stube; Fleck; Stück piècepartie, portion, morceau d’un tout.

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