Pixel

Etymology
pix, pictures + el(ement); often taken to be a blend of “picture” and “element”, but this does not account for the x. First attested 1965

Noun

 * 1) One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.

Synonyms

 * pel

Translations

 * Arabic: بكسل
 * Belarusian: піксэль
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:, ,  ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, ,  Bildelement


 * Hungarian: képpont
 * Icelandic: díll, myndeining , punktur
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ピクセル, 画素, 絵素
 * Korean: 화소, 픽셀
 * Polish:
 * Russian: пиксель
 * Sindhi: عَڪسِل
 * Spanish: píxel
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: піксель
 * Walloon: picsel

Derived terms

 * megapixel
 * pixelated, pixellated
 * pixelation


 * pixelization
 * subpixel
 * voxel
 * texel

Etymology
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Noun


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