From en.wiktionary.org:
[Pixel]
** English
*** Etymology
[en], + [en]; often taken to be a blend of “picture” and “element”. The ⟨x⟩
stems from the abbreviation [en] being sometimes also written as [en], which
has been in use since the 1880s. First attested in 1965.[1]
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer 's memory .
2. * [en]
3. * [en]
4. One of the squares that make up a work of pixel art or a zoomed-in image in a computer.
5. A unit of measure used in screen displays, resolutions, and similar visual media that represents either linear measure or area.
**** Synonyms
- [en] [rare]
- [en] [dated]
- [en]
**** Hyponyms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col4|en|dixel |pixel art |pixelated |pixellated<!--divided into pixels;
digitized--> |pixelation |pixelization |pixel sorting |subpixel |voxel |texel
|trixel|peep pixels|pixel peeper | dead pixel|pixel hunt|pixel hunting|pixel
peep|pixel pusher|pixel shader|pixel shifting|pixel
tracking|pixel-perfect|stuck pixel|pixely}}
**** Translations
[one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a
computer's memory]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Belarusian: [be]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo] , [eo] , [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hebrew: [he] , [he]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is] , [is]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja] , [ja]
- Kazakh: [kk]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Sindhi: [sd]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Walloon: [wa]
[trans-bottom]
*** Verb
[pres_ptc2=pixelling]
1. To create computer graphics by editing individual pixels.
2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=2006 | author=NFGMan | title=Character Design for Mobile Devices | page=110
|passage=Whether he's PIXELING for cellphones or PCs, here is one artist who
has a unique and imaginative vision.}}
*** References
References:
[1].
{{ cite-book
| year=2006
| month=January
| author=Richard F. Lyons
| title=IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging
| chapter=A Brief History of ‘Pixel’
| location=San Jose
| url=http://www.dicklyon.com/tech/Photography/Pixel-SPIE06-Lyon.pdf }}
[2]. [R:TotfalusiEty 2005]
[3]. "plural de pixel / píxel (I)" (see https://www.flip.pt/Duvidas-Linguisticas/Duvida-Linguistica/DID/3416) in FLiP - Dúvida Linguística
- [pixel]
*** Further reading
- [pedia]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Dutch
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [nl].
*** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [en]
**** Derived terms
- [nl]
- [nl]
** French
*** Etymology
[fr].
*** Pronunciation
- [fr-IPA]
- [fr]
- [fr]
- [fr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [fr] [en]
** Hungarian
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [hu].[2]
*** Pronunciation
- [hu-IPA]
- [hu]
- [hu]
*** Noun
[ek]
1. [hu] [en] [one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory]
**** Declension
[pixele][pixel]
**** Derived terms
- [hu]
*** References
References:
[1].
{{ cite-book
| year=2006
| month=January
| author=Richard F. Lyons
| title=IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging
| chapter=A Brief History of ‘Pixel’
| location=San Jose
| url=http://www.dicklyon.com/tech/Photography/Pixel-SPIE06-Lyon.pdf }}
[2]. [R:TotfalusiEty 2005]
[3]. "plural de pixel / píxel (I)" (see https://www.flip.pt/Duvidas-Linguisticas/Duvida-Linguistica/DID/3416) in FLiP - Dúvida Linguística
** Norwegian Bokmål
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [nb], abbreviation of "picture element".
*** Noun
[nb]
1. [nb] [nb]
**** Usage notes
The plural forms _pixler_ and _pixlene_ are not listed officially, but are in
common use, and also occur in Danish (as _pixler_ and _pixlerne_).
*** References
- [R:The Bokmål Dictionary]
** Portuguese
*** Etymology
[pt].
*** Pronunciation
[pícsel]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [pt]
2. * {{ quote-book
|pt |year=1997 |author=Bobbi Linkemer |title=Secretária eficiente
|pageurl=http://books.google.com.br/books?id=btr_RSXkw6gC&pg=PA118#v=onepage&q&f=false
|isbn=8521310196 |page=118 |publisher=NBL Editora |passage=Use um protetor de
tela cuja função será desgastar cada PIXEL de sua tela por igual,
solicitando-o alternadamente e conferindo movimentos aleatórios. Se não usar
esse programa, os pontos coloridos que incidem sempre nos mesmos PIXEIS da
tela por horas contínuas irão consumi-lo apresentando uma descoloração da tela
nesses mesmos pontos.}}
**** Usage notes
The prescribed adaptation of the unadapted borrowing PIXEL is [pt], rendering
the plural [pt]. Thus, the prescribed plural of PIXEL is the English plural
[pt] instead of [pt], since the later does not correspond to the pronunciation
of the word as a paroxytone.[3]
*** References
References:
[1].
{{ cite-book
| year=2006
| month=January
| author=Richard F. Lyons
| title=IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging
| chapter=A Brief History of ‘Pixel’
| location=San Jose
| url=http://www.dicklyon.com/tech/Photography/Pixel-SPIE06-Lyon.pdf }}
[2]. [R:TotfalusiEty 2005]
[3]. "plural de pixel / píxel (I)" (see https://www.flip.pt/Duvidas-Linguisticas/Duvida-Linguistica/DID/3416) in FLiP - Dúvida Linguística
** Spanish
*** Pronunciation
[es-pr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [es]
*** Further reading
- [R:es:DRAE]
** Swedish
*** Noun
[c]
1. [sv] a [en]
**** Declension
[3=pixla]
*** References
- [so]
- [saol]