jiffy in Russian
jiffy in Russian is мгновение, мгновение ока, миг — jiffy means (informal) A very short amount of time.
jiffy in Russian
мгновение
Pronounced: mgnoveniye
(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.]
мгновение ока
Pronounced: mgnoveniye oka
(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.]
миг
Pronounced: mig
(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.]
минуту
Pronounced: minutu
(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.]
один момент
Pronounced: odin moment
(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.]
систе́мный тик
Pronounced: sistemnyy tik
(computing) A unit of time defined by the frequency of its basic timer – historically, and by convention, 0.01 of a second, but some computer operating systems use other values.
What does "jiffy" mean?
- noun (informal) A very short amount of time.
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noun A precise unit of time set by a computer's internal clock, often one hundredth of a second.
"The number of processed packets per round is limited in dependence of the page size. The processed packets are forwarded to a single queue and are processed for the time of two jiffies."
- noun The length of one cycle of alternating electric current, either a fiftieth or sixtieth of a second.
- noun The time light takes to travel a set short distance, often one centimetre.
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- The number of processed packets per round is limited in dependence of the page size. The processed packets are forwarded to a single queue and are processed for the time of two jiffies.
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What is "jiffy" in Russian?
"jiffy" in Russian is мгновение, мгновение ока, миг. jiffy means: (informal) A very short amount of time.
How do you pronounce мгновение?
"jiffy" in Russian is мгновение, pronounced "mgnoveniye".
Are there other ways to say "jiffy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "jiffy": мгновение, мгновение ока, миг, минуту, один момент, систе́мный тик.
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