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English
Wikipedia
Alternative spellings
Etymology
(1986) Coined by the U.S. Defense Department, shortening of internetwork.
Pronunciation
- (RP) IPA: /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/, SAMPA: /"Int@%nEt/
- (US) enPR: ĭnʹtərnĕt', IPA: /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/, /ˈɪɾ̃ɚˌnɛt/, SAMPA: /Int3`%nEt/, /"I4~%nEt/
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Proper noun
Internet
- The specific internet consisting of a global network of computers that communicate using Internet Protocol (IP) and that use Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to identify the best paths to route those communications.
Usage notes
- Usage in reference to the global network is normally capitalised, reserving internet with a lower-case i for any other set of computer networks connected by internetworking.
- However popular usage (e.g. BBC and Timesonline) increasingly follows normal grammatical rules with a lower-case i.
Synonyms
Translations
specific internet consisting of the global network of computers
- Afrikaans: internet af(af)
- American Sign Language: Open8@Finger-TipUp-Open8@CenterChesthigh-TipUp Twist-Twist
- Arabic: انترنت ('internet, 'intarnit)
- Armenian: ինտերնետ hy(hy) (internet), (rare) համացանց hy(hy) (hamac’anc’)
- Bengali: ইন্টারনেট bn(bn) (inṭārôneṭô)
- Bosnian: internet bs(bs) m.
- Catalan: Internet ca(ca) f.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 因特網 cmn(cmn), 因特网 cmn(cmn) (Yīntèwǎng), 互聯網 cmn(cmn), 互联网 cmn(cmn) (hùliánwǎng), 網絡 cmn(cmn), 网络 cmn(cmn) (wǎngluò) (PRC), 網路 cmn(cmn), 网路 cmn(cmn) (wǎnglù) (Taiwan)
- Czech: internet cs(cs) m., Internet cs(cs) m.
- Dutch: internet nl(nl) n.
- Esperanto: Interreto eo(eo)
- Finnish: Internet fi(fi), netti fi(fi)
- French: Internet fr(fr) m., internet fr(fr) m.
- German: Internet de(de) n.
- Greek: Διαδίκτυο el(el) (Diadíktyo) n., ίντερνετ el(el) (ínternet) n.
- Haitian Creole: entènèt
- Hebrew: מרשתת (mirśetet), אינטרנט ('inṭerneṭ)
- Hindi: अन्तरजाल (antarjāl), इन्टरनेट (inṭarneṭ)
- Hungarian: világháló hu(hu), internet hu(hu)
- Icelandic: Veraldarvefurinn m., Internet n., netið n.
- Irish: Idirlíon ga(ga) m.
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Anagrams
Finnish
Wikipedia fi
Etymology
From English Internet.
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈin̪t̪e̞rne̞t̪]
- Hyphenation: in‧ter‧net
Proper noun
Internet
- (Internet) the Internet
Declension
Declension of Internet (type risti)
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Synonyms
Icelandic
Wikipedia is
Proper noun
Internet
- (Internet) the Internet
Declension
Synonyms
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
Internet f. inv.
- Alternative form of internet.
Anagrams
Mandarin
Proper noun
Internet (Pinyin Internet, traditional and simplified Internet)
- Internet
- We are close to each other on the Internet though far apart.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Polish
Wikipedia pl
Pronunciation
- IPA: /inˈtɛrnɛt/ or /intɛrˈnɛt/
Proper noun
Internet m.
- (Internet) the Internet
Declension
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Singular only |
| Nominative |
Internet |
| Genitive |
Internetu |
| Dative |
Internetowi |
| Accusative |
Internet |
| Instrumental |
Internetem |
| Locative |
Internecie |
| Vocative |
Internecie |
Derived terms
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