Tebibyte

[ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t]

/[ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tebibyte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Maßeinheit der Datenmenge, 1 Tebibyte = 1024 Gibibyte = 2⁴⁰ Byte = 1 099 511 627 776 Byte

Key facts for Tebibyte
PropertyValue
HeadwordTebibyte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Tebibyte” sits in German frequency

Tebibyte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tebibyte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Maßeinheit der Datenmenge, 1 Tebibyte = 1024 Gibibyte = 2⁴⁰ Byte = 1 099 511 627 776 Byte".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Tebibyte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Tebibyte, spelled T-E-B-I-B-Y-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maßeinheit der Datenmenge, 1 Tebibyte = 1024 Gibibyte = 2⁴⁰ Byte = 1 099 511 627 776 Byte

This word in other languages

tebibyte(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tebibyte"?
"Tebibyte" is spelled T-E-B-I-B-Y-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t].
What does "Tebibyte" mean?
As a noun, "Tebibyte" means: Maßeinheit der Datenmenge, 1 Tebibyte = 1024 Gibibyte = 2⁴⁰ Byte = 1 099 511 627 776 Byte
How do you pronounce "Tebibyte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tebibyte" is [ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tebibyte" come from?
"Tebibyte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Tebibyte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-E-B-I-B-Y-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈteːbiˌbaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list