"peta-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /ˈpɛtə/
Etymology: Based on penta- (“five”) with the middle letter removed, analogous to tera-. Etymology templates: {{m|en|penta-||five}} penta- (“five”), {{m|en|tera-}} tera- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} peta-, {{en-prefix}} peta-
  1. In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10¹⁵ (a short scale quadrillion or long scale billiard). Symbol: P Tags: morpheme Derived forms: pebi- Translations (SI prefix): пета- (peta-) (Bulgarian), 拍- (paak³) (Chinese Cantonese), 拍- (pāi-) (Chinese Mandarin), 拍它- (pāitā-) [Mainland-China] (Chinese Mandarin), peta- (Czech), peta- (Danish), peta- (Dutch), peta- (Esperanto), peta- (Finnish), peta- (French), péta- (French), peta- (Galician), πετα- (peta-) (Greek), peta- (Hungarian), peta- (Indonesian), ペタ (peta) (Japanese), 페타 (peta-) (Korean), peta- (Malay), peta- (Portuguese), пета- (peta-) (Russian), peta- (Spanish), เพตะ- (pee-dtà) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-peta--en-prefix-sbpI2rgB

Download JSON data for peta- meaning in English (2.9kB)

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      "word": "femto-"
    }
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        "In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10¹⁵ (a short scale quadrillion or long scale billiard). Symbol: P"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "quadrillion",
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        [
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          "long scale"
        ],
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          "billiard",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "peta-",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "пета-"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "paak³",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "拍-"
        },
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pāi-",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
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        },
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "peta-"
        },
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          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "péta-"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "peta-",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "πετα-"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "peta",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "ペタ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "peta-",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "페타"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
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          "sense": "SI prefix",
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        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "peta-"
        },
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "pee-dtà",
          "sense": "SI prefix",
          "word": "เพตะ-"
        }
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛtə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "peta-"
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    }
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      "word": "pebi-"
    }
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      ],
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          "metric system",
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          "short scale"
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          "quadrillion"
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛtə/"
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "peta-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "пета-"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "paak³",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "拍-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pāi-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "拍-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pāitā-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "tags": [
        "Mainland-China"
      ],
      "word": "拍它-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "péta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "peta-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "πετα-"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "peta",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "ペタ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "peta-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "페타"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peta-",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "пета-"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "peta-"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pee-dtà",
      "sense": "SI prefix",
      "word": "เพตะ-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "peta-"
}

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