Internet

• internet (see Usage notes below)

(1986) Coined by the U.S. Defense Department, shortening of internetwork.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/
• (US) enPR: ĭnʹtərnĕt', IPA^(key): /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/, /ˈɪɾ̃ɚˌnɛt/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Inter‧net

Internet

1. 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.
   • 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreword", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xi

     […] if you think the Internet existed in 1970, I can only guess that the education system has left at least one child behind.

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, some (chiefly British) media outlets such as the BBC and the Times refer to the global network with a lower-case i. Now typically prefaced by the article the.

• See also Thesaurus:Internet

• extranet
• Internet of Things
• intranet
• break the Internet

• Internet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• renitent

Borrowed from English Internet.

Internet (uncountable)

1. the Internet

Borrowed from English Internet.

Internet m

1. Internet

• internet

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /ˈinternet/, [ˈint̪e̞rne̞t̪]
• Hyphenation: in‧ter‧net

Internet

1. (Internet) the Internet

• (informal) netti
• (imprecisely or colloquially) verkko (“Web”)
• (colloquial, imprecisely) veppi, weppi
• (imprecisely) www

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.nɛt/

Internet m

1. the Internet

Generally used without the definite article in French, unlike English; thus "on the Internet" in French is sur Internet.

• internet

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪntɐnɛt/

• Audio

  (file)

Internet n (genitive Internet or Internets, no plural)

1. internet

• Internet in Duden online

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪn̥tɛrˌnɛːt/

Internet n

1. (usually definite) the Internet

   Synonyms: net, alnet, lýðnet

• veraldarvefur (“World Wide Web”)

Borrowed from English Internet.

• Audio

  (file)

Internet f (invariable)

1. Alternative form of internet

• nitrente, trentine

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /inˈtɛr.nɛt/, /in.tɛrˈnɛt/

• Audio

  (file)

Internet m inan

1. (Internet) the Internet

• internetowy

• Internet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• internet

Borrowed from English Internet.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩtɛɾˈnɛt/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩteɾˈnɛtʃ(i)/, /ĩteχˈnɛtʃ(i)/
• (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩteɾˈnɛte/
• Rhymes: -ɛt(ʃ)i

Internet f

1. World Wide Web (an information space on the Internet)
2. Internet (specific internet consisting of the global network of computers)

• (World Wide Web): web, rede, net

Borrowed from English Internet.

• IPA^(key): /înternet/
• Hyphenation: In‧ter‧net

Ȉnternet m (Cyrillic spelling И̏нтернет)

1. Internet

Borrowed from English Internet.

Internet n (genitive Internets)

1. the global Internet