New American Oxford Dictionary

pixel

pix el |ˈpiksəl ˈpɪksəl | ▶noun Electronics a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed. ORIGIN 1960s: abbreviation of picture element (compare with pix 1 ).

 

pixelate

pix el ate |ˈpiksəlāt ˌpɪksəleɪt |(also pixellate or pixilate ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] divide (an image ) into pixels, typically for display or storage in a digital format. • (be pixelated ) (of an image on a computer screen or other display ) be enlarged so far that the viewer sees the individual pixels that form the image, the enlargement having reached the point at which no further detail can be resolved. • display an image of (someone or something ) on television as a small number of large pixels, typically in order to disguise someone's identity. DERIVATIVES pix el a tion |ˌpiksəˈlāSHən |noun

 

Pixelvision

Pixel |vision ▶noun [ mass noun ] a film-making system (originally designed for children ) which uses a low-resolution video camera to record images.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pixel

pixel |ˈpɪks (ə )l, -sɛl | ▶noun Electronics a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed. ORIGIN 1960s: abbreviation of picture element (compare with pix 1 ).

 

pixelate

pixelate |ˈpɪksəleɪt |(also pixellate or pixilate ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] divide (an image ) into pixels, typically for display or storage in a digital format. • display an image of (someone or something ) on television as a small number of large pixels, typically in order to disguise someone's identity. DERIVATIVES pixelation |-ˈleɪʃ (ə )n |noun

 

Pixelvision

Pixel |vision ▶noun [ mass noun ] a film-making system (originally designed for children ) which uses a low-resolution video camera to record images.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pixel

Pi xel Substantiv, Neutrum EDV , das |P i xel |das Pixel; Genitiv: des Pixels, Plural: die Pixel englisch pixel, gebildet aus: pic ture el ement = Bildelement kleinstes Element bei der gerasterten, digitalisierten 1 Darstellung eines Bildes auf einem Bildschirm oder mithilfe eines Druckers 2 ; Bildpunkt ein Farbmonitor mit 100 000 Pixeln

 

French Dictionary

pixel

pixel n. m. nom masculin informatique Plus petite surface homogène constitutive d ’une image enregistrée par un système informatique. : Le nombre de pixels définit la précision de l ’image. SYNONYME point image . Note Technique Ce nom provient de l ’abréviation de « picture element » et a fait l ’objet d ’une recommandation officielle.

 

Spanish Dictionary

píxel

píxel nombre masculino inform Unidad básica de una imagen digitalizada en pantalla a base de puntos de color o en escala de grises :el equipo incorpora un sensor de imagen de media pulgada, que alcanza una resolución de 390 000 píxels .Puede encontrarse la grafía inglesa pixel .El plural es píxeles o píxels .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pixel

pix el /pɪ́ks (ə )l /名詞 C 〘コンピュ 〙画素, ピクセル 〘コンピュータ画像の最小単位 〙.