English-Spanish translations for bit

  • binio
  • bocadoCuando tomamos un buen bocado nos encontramos con las partes malas. Once we get into the cake we find the bad bits.
  • broca
  • chinFrancamente, es algo así como encomendar a una persona china la tarea de definir la política europea en materia de protección comercial. Frankly, it is a bit like entrusting a Chinese person with the task of defining Europe's trade protection policy. El señor Mandelson ha dicho que invertir en China provoca un poco de incertidumbre y que esto perjudica a nuestras exportaciones a China, así como al crecimiento económico de este país. Mr Mandelson has said that there is a fair bit of uncertainty about investing in China, and that this damages our exports to China, and Chinese economic growth too.
  • octavo de dólar
  • porciónPor ese motivo, desafortunadamente, todos hemos de sacrificar una pequeña porción de nuestra privacidad, con el fin de proteger la seguridad de nuestros ciudadanos. That is the reason why we all, unfortunately, need to sacrifice a little bit of our privacy, in order to protect the security of our citizens.

Definition of bit

  • A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal
  • A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes
  • A ten-cent piece, dime
  • An eighth of a dollar. Note that there is no coin minted worth 12.5 cents. (When this term first came into use, the Spanish 8 reales coin was widely used as a dollar equivalent, and thus the 1 real coin was equivalent to 12.5 cents
  • In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents
  • ''Specifically'', a small amount of time
  • Fractions of a second
  • A portion of something
  • Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also '''''a bit'''''
  • A prison sentence, especially a short one
  • An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc
  • A small part or role, sometimes with spoken lines, in a theatrical performance
  • The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers
  • The cutting iron of a plane
  • The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs
  • To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse
  • , bitten
  • bitten
  • Having been bitten
  • A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0
  • Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values
  • A unit of measure for information entropy
  • A , or a millionth of a (0.000001 BTC

Synonyms

Examples

  • A horse hates having a bit put in its mouth
  • a threepenny bit
  • A quarter is two bits
  • There were bits of paper all over the floor.   Does your leg still hurt? / Just a bit now.   Ive done my bit; I expect you to do yours
  • Ill be there in a bit; I need to take care of something first.   He was here just a bit ago, but it looks like hes stepped out
  • The 400 metres race was won in 47 seconds and bits
  • Id like a big bit of cake, please
  • Am I bored? Not a bit of it!
  • His bit about video games was not nearly as entertaining as the other segments of his show
  • She acted her bit in the opening scene.
  • Your dog bit me!
  • I have been bit by your dog!
  • Even though hes bit, of course the zombies would still chase him
  • status bits on IRC
  • permission bits in a file system

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