internet
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See also Internet
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- (RP) /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/, /"Int@%nEt/
- (US) enPR: ĭnʹtərnĕt', IPA: /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/, SAMPA: /Int3`nEt/
- Audio (US)help, file
[edit] Noun
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internet (plural internets)
- Any set of computer networks that communicate using the Internet Protocol. (An intranet.)
- The Internet, the largest global internet.
[edit] Usage notes
- Usually the global internet is referred to as the Internet, capitalised.
- However popular usage (e.g. BBC and Timesonline) increasingly follows normal grammatical rules with a lower-case i.
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Internet
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[edit] Bosnian
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internet m.
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[edit] Noun
internet m.
[edit] Dutch
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- Hyphenation: in‧ter‧net
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internet n. (no plural, no diminutive)
- Internet (specific internet consisting of the global network of computers)
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- internetaansluiting
- internetbankieren
- internetcafé
- internetprovider
- internetten
- internettoegang
- internetverkeer
[edit] Finnish
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internet
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Declension of internet (type risti)
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[edit] French
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From American English Internet.
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internet m.
- the Internet
- Il a rencontré beaucoup d'amis sur internet la semaine dernière.
[edit] Hungarian
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈintɛrnɛt/
- Hyphenation: in‧ter‧net
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internet
- Internet (specific internet consisting of the global network of computers)
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[edit] Italian
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internet f. inv. (Also: Internet)
[edit] Serbian
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internet m. (Cyrillic spelling: интернет)
[edit] Spanish
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internet (uncountable)
[edit] Usage notes
- Internet is an ambiguous noun with no definite gender; both el and la are used.