HyperDic: decibel

English > 1 sense of the word decibel:
NOUNquantitydecibel, dBa logarithmic unit of sound intensity / intensity
decibel > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'sahbeh.l
RhymesAix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl...
English > decibel: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA logarithmic unit of sound intensity / intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity / intensity to some reference intensity / intensity.
SynonymdB
Broadersound unitAny acoustic unit of measurement
SpanishdB, decibelio, decibelios, decibel
Catalandb, decibel

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