"byte" meaning in Swedish

See byte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbyːtɛ/ Audio: Sv-byte.ogg
Etymology: Related to byta (“to change, to exchange, to swap”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} byte n, {{sv-noun|n}} byte n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-n}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], byte [indefinite, nominative, singular], bytes [genitive, indefinite, singular], bytet [definite, nominative, singular], bytets [definite, genitive, singular], byten [indefinite, nominative, plural], bytens [genitive, indefinite, plural], bytena [definite, nominative, plural], bytenas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a change; changing (replacing) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-byte-sv-noun-xigHkB9C Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 16 10 7 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 36 36 8 10 10
  2. a change; changing (replacing)
    an exchange; a trade
    Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-byte-sv-noun-zOgx5pr0 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 16 10 7 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 36 36 8 10 10
  3. a prey Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-byte-sv-noun-SUNIXwjo Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 16 10 7
  4. a catch, a plunder, a loot Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-byte-sv-noun-nXRPTjN1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fångst (english: catch)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bajt/, /baɪt/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English byte. Etymology templates: {{ubor|sv|en|byte}} Unadapted borrowing from English byte Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} byte c, {{sv-noun|c}} byte c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], byte [indefinite, nominative, singular], bytes [genitive, indefinite, singular], byten [definite, nominative, singular], bytens [definite, genitive, singular], byte [indefinite, nominative, plural], bytes [genitive, indefinite, plural], byten [definite, nominative, plural], bytens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a byte (8 bits, in computers) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-byte-sv-noun-YA9URuWP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bytes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bytens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "byte c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "byte c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a byte (8 bits, in computers)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "byte",
          "byte#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bajt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/baɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "byte"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (d1270d2 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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