How to Pronounce Gigabytes

To pronounce "gigabytes", say GIG-abyt-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

GIG-abyt-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “gigabytes”

"gigabytes" has 3 syllables: gig-abyt-es. It rhymes with plights and insights, if that helps it stick.

What does gigabytes mean?

noun

  1. (SI) 109, one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes. SI symbol: GB
  2. A gibibyte or 10243 (1,073,741,824) bytes.

Synonyms

GB㎇gig

Words that rhyme with gigabytes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plightsinsightsrightsignitesacolytessightssiteshighlightsmitesinciteswritesblights

Related words

ggbdrivesgigabitsmegabytesmegabytemegabitsterabyte

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gigabytes"?▾

"Gigabytes" has 3 syllables: gig · abyt · es.

What does "gigabytes" mean?▾

Gigabytes: (SI) 109, one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes. SI symbol: GB

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