Why is it das Pixel?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Pixel, so learn the two together: das Pixel.

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Meaning

[1] Smallest image element of a digital raster graphic

[1] kleinstes Bildelement einer digitalen Rastergrafik

Examples

[1] "Pixels are neither rectangular nor square spent rather have no spatial extent" (source: wikipedia, article pixel)

[1] „Pixel sind weder rechteckig noch quadratisch; vielmehr haben Pixel keinerlei räumliche Ausdehnung.“ (Quelle: Wikipedia, Artikel Pixel)

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Pixel die Pixel
Genitiv des Pixels der Pixel
Dativ dem Pixel den Pixeln
Akkusativ das Pixel die Pixel

Pronunciation

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