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How to pronounce bitplane

Say it like BIT-playn. Bitplane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIT).

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US American/ˈbɪtpleɪn/BIT-playn
UK British/ˈbɪtpleɪn/BIT-playn
  • BIT
  • playn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bitplane pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. playnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of bitplane

American and British speakers say bitplane in essentially the same way: /ˈbɪtpleɪn/ in the US and /ˈbɪtpleɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: BIT-playn.

What does bitplane mean?

noun
  1. The set of bits stored at the same relative position in each byte and thus having comparable effects on the overall data, used for sound and image processing, etc.

Where does bitplane come from?

Compound of bit + plane.

Questions about saying bitplane

How do you pronounce bitplane?

Say BIT-playn. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪtpleɪn/. In British English it is /ˈbɪtpleɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bitplane?

Bitplane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIT). Broken into parts: BIT · playn.

Do Americans and Brits say bitplane the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɪtpleɪn/ and the British form is /ˈbɪtpleɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).