nibble in French
nibble in French is nibble, quartet, semioctet — nibble means to eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
nibble in French
nibble
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
quartet
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
semioctet
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
tétrade
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
grignoter
Chiefly followed by at, away, or on: to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites.
What does "nibble" mean?
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verb To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
"The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce."
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verb To show mild or cautious interest in something, such as an offer or opportunity.
"A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet."
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noun A small bite, or a small amount of food eaten in small bites.
"He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it."
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noun In computing, a unit of digital information equal to half a byte (four bits).
"Each hexadecimal digit represents one nibble of data."
nibble in a sentence
- The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce.
- She nibbled at the edge of her sandwich, not very hungry.
- A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet.
- He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "nibble" in French?
"nibble" in French is nibble, quartet, semioctet. nibble means: To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
How do you use "nibble" in a sentence?
Example: "The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce." In French, "nibble" is nibble, quartet, semioctet.
Are there other ways to say "nibble" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "nibble": nibble, quartet, semioctet, tétrade, grignoter.
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