Übertragungsgeschwindigkeit

transfer speed, transmission rate

noun ue-ber-TRAH-goongs-geh-shvin-dig-kyte Rare

Usage Note

Übertragungsgeschwindigkeit measures how quickly data is sent between systems, expressed in Mbit/s or GB/s. It is key when comparing USB standards, internet tariffs, and cable connections.

Examples

"USB 3.0 bietet eine deutlich höhere Übertragungsgeschwindigkeit als USB 2.0."

Natural Translation

USB 3.0 offers a significantly higher transfer speed than USB 2.0.

Literal Translation

USB 3.0 offers a clearly higher transmission-speed than USB 2.0.

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