baud

English

Alternative forms

  • Baud

Etymology

Borrowed from French baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔːd/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːd

Noun

baud (countable and uncountable, plural bauds)

  1. (computing, telecommunications) A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second in a data transmission.
  2. (computing, informal) bps (bits per second), regardless of how many signalling events are necessary to signal each bit.

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Czech

Noun

baud m

  1. baud (unit of rate of data transmission)

Further reading

  • baud in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • baud in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin vōx, vocem, possibly influenced by vōtum.

Noun

baud f

  1. voice

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

baud

  1. pigeon

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bo/

Etymology 1

From Old French bald (joyous, full of ardor), from Frankish *bald, *balt, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz (strong, bold) (compare English bold, Dutch boud).

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. A type of hunting dog

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903).

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. baud

Gothic

Romanization

baud

  1. Romanization of 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌳

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

baud

  1. past tense of by

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Frankish *bald or similar Germanic source, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *balþaz. More at bold.

Adjective

baud m (oblique and nominative feminine singular baude)

  1. bold; brave
  2. cheerful; full of ardour

Portuguese

Noun

baud m (plural bauds)

  1. (computing, telecommunications) baud (a rate defined as the number of signalling events per second)

Scots

Adjective

baud (comparative mair baud, superlative maist baud)

  1. bad
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