gigahertz

See also: giga-hertz

English

Etymology

From giga- + hertz.

Noun

gigahertz (plural gigahertz or gigahertzes)

1. One billion hertz, 10⁹ Hz.

Derived terms

• multigigahertz
• subgigahertz
• sub-gigahertz

Translations

thousand of million of hertz

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吉赫 (jíhè), 吉赫茲 / 吉赫兹 (jíhèzī), 千兆赫, 千兆赫茲 / 千兆赫兹

• Czech: gigahertz m
• Finnish: gigahertsi (fi)
• Greek: γιγαχέρτζ (el) n (gigachértz)
• Italian: gigahertz (it) m
• Japanese: ギガヘルツ (ja) (gigaherutsu)
• Korean: 기가헤르츠 (gigahereucheu)
• Romanian: gigahertz m
• Russian: гигаге́рц (ru) m (gigagérc)
• Swedish: gigahertz (sv) c

Czech

Etymology

From giga- + hertz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɪɡaɦɛrt͡s]

Noun

gigahertz m inan

1. gigahertz

Declension

Declension of gigahertz (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	gigahertz	gigahertzy
genitive	gigahertzu	gigahertzů
dative	gigahertzu	gigahertzům
accusative	gigahertz	gigahertzy
vocative	gigahertze	gigahertzy
locative	gigahertzu	gigahertzech, gigahertzích
instrumental	gigahertzem	gigahertzy

Further reading

• “gigahertz”, in Akademický slovník cizích slov at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz [Academic dictionary of foreign words] (in Czech), 1995

Italian

Etymology

From giga- +‎ hertz.

Noun

gigahertz m (invariable)

1. gigahertz

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gigahertz.

Noun

gigahertz m (plural gigahertzi)

1. gigahertz

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	gigahertz	gigahertzul	gigahertzi	gigahertzii
genitive-dative	gigahertz	gigahertzului	gigahertzi	gigahertzilor
vocative	gigahertzule		gigahertzilor

References

• gigahertz in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN