Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
2-byte character
French translation:
caractère à 2 octets
Added to glossary by
Tony M
May 2, 2005 22:33
19 yrs ago
English term
2-byte character
English to French
Tech/Engineering
Computers (general)
2-byte character is not usable for Machine Code.
Proposed translations
(French)
5 +1 | caractère à 2 octets | Pierre Renault |
5 | caractères à double octet | Finn Skovgaard (X) |
Change log
May 5, 2010 10:08: Tony M changed "Term asked" from "2-byte character > caractère binaire ?" to "2-byte character"
May 5, 2010 10:08: Tony M changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/100349">Céline NORMIER's</a> old entry - "2-byte character > caractère binaire ?"" to ""caractère à 2 octets""
Proposed translations
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English term (edited):
2-byte character > caractère binaire ?
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caractère à 2 octets
Un "bit" est une unité binaire (un chiffre)
Un "byte" est un "mot" à 8 bits.
Un "byte" est un "mot" à 8 bits.
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5 mins
English term (edited):
2-byte character > caractère binaire ?
caractères à double octet
Certain languages like Japanese have a vast number of different characters that exceed what it's possible to hold in a single-byte character set because of the limit of 256 combinations for 8 bit. In a 2-byte character set, the number of combinations is 256x256.
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