bitcoin

See also: Bitcoin, BitCoin, and bitcóin

English

bitcoin logo

Alternative forms

Etymology

bit (binary digit) + coin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪtˌkɔɪn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪn

Proper noun

bitcoin

  1. (uncountable) A decentralized cryptocurrency.
    We do not accept bitcoin at this store.
    • 2014, Dale Blake, Bitcoin Guide For Beginners: Bitcoin Trading and Mining Made Easy, →ISBN:
      It is a process of solving complex math problems using those computers which run bitcoin software.
    • 2015, Scott Green, Bitcoin : The Ultimate A - Z of Profitable Bitcoin Trading & Mining Guide, →ISBN:
      Other ecommerce sites that accept bitcoin are: Bitcoinshop.us which offers products like watches and air conditioners and ships to people within the United States; Air Baltic, which is a Latvian airline also started accepting cryptocurrency mode of payment for basic class fares not including Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Russia, India, Japan, China, Iceland, Indonesia, Lebanon and Jordan.
    • 2016, Prypto, Bitcoin For Dummies, →ISBN, page 137:
      Individual bitcoin users are not the only driving force in terms of securing the bitcoin network.
    • 2017, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain, →ISBN, page 11:
      Find a friend who has bitcoin and buy some from him or her directly. Many bitcoin users start this way. This method is the least complicated. One way to meet people with bitcoin is to attend a local bitcoin meetup listed at Meetup.com.

Noun

bitcoin (plural bitcoins or bitcoin)

  1. (countable) A unit of the bitcoin cryptocurrency.
    This item costs one bitcoin.
    • 2013, John Davidson, How to Make Money Online With Digital Currency Bitcoins, →ISBN:
      Each time you succeed in creating a hash, you are rewarded with 25 bitcoins, the block chain is updated and all the users on the network are notified.
    • 2014, Kinsley Wallace, Bitcoins: How to Invest, Buy and Sell: A Guide to Using the Bitcoin, →ISBN:
      They buy bitcoins at a lower price then sell them at a higher value.
    • 2014, Joanne Falvey, Tale of the Bitcoin Kid: Learn about earning, →ISBN:
      There are lots of ways to earn bitcoin.
    • 2017, Chris Burniske & ‎Jack Tatar, Cryptoassets, →ISBN:
      But consider that a significant amount of bitcoin is also being held by investors. Those investors do not plan to sell their bitcoin for some time because they are speculating that due to its utility as MoIP, demand will continue to rise and so too will its value.

Synonyms

Subdivisions of bitcoin:

  • coiner (slang, a bitcoin user or supporter)
  • memecoin (slang, a humorous cryptocurrency)
  • shitcoin (slang, a useless cryptocurrency)

Translations

See also

Further reading

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Dutch

Etymology

From English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

bitcoin m (plural bitcoins, diminutive bitcointje n)

  1. bitcoin

Finnish

Etymology

English bitcoin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbitkoi̯n/, [ˈbit̪ko̞i̯n]

Noun

bitcoin

  1. bitcoin

Declension

Inflection of bitcoin (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative bitcoin bitcoinit
genitive bitcoinin bitcoinien
partitive bitcoinia bitcoineja
illative bitcoiniin bitcoineihin
singular plural
nominative bitcoin bitcoinit
accusative nom. bitcoin bitcoinit
gen. bitcoinin
genitive bitcoinin bitcoinien
partitive bitcoinia bitcoineja
inessive bitcoinissa bitcoineissa
elative bitcoinista bitcoineista
illative bitcoiniin bitcoineihin
adessive bitcoinilla bitcoineilla
ablative bitcoinilta bitcoineilta
allative bitcoinille bitcoineille
essive bitcoinina bitcoineina
translative bitcoiniksi bitcoineiksi
instructive bitcoinein
abessive bitcoinitta bitcoineitta
comitative bitcoineineen
Possessive forms of bitcoin (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person bitcoinini bitcoinimme
2nd person bitcoinisi bitcoininne
3rd person bitcoininsa

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bit.kɔjn/
  • (file)

Noun

bitcoin m (plural bitcoins)

  1. bitcoin

Derived terms


Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbitkojn]
  • Hyphenation: bit‧coin
  • Rhymes: -ojn

Noun

bitcoin (plural bitcoinok)

  1. bitcoin
    Hypernyms: kriptovaluta, kriptopénz

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative bitcoin bitcoinok
accusative bitcoint bitcoinokat
dative bitcoinnak bitcoinoknak
instrumental bitcoinnal bitcoinokkal
causal-final bitcoinért bitcoinokért
translative bitcoinná bitcoinokká
terminative bitcoinig bitcoinokig
essive-formal bitcoinként bitcoinokként
essive-modal
inessive bitcoinban bitcoinokban
superessive bitcoinon bitcoinokon
adessive bitcoinnál bitcoinoknál
illative bitcoinba bitcoinokba
sublative bitcoinra bitcoinokra
allative bitcoinhoz bitcoinokhoz
elative bitcoinból bitcoinokból
delative bitcoinról bitcoinokról
ablative bitcointól bitcoinoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
bitcoiné bitcoinoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
bitcoinéi bitcoinokéi
Possessive forms of bitcoin
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bitcoinom bitcoinjaim
2nd person sing. bitcoinod bitcoinjaid
3rd person sing. bitcoinja bitcoinjai
1st person plural bitcoinunk bitcoinjaink
2nd person plural bitcoinotok bitcoinjaitok
3rd person plural bitcoinjuk bitcoinjaik

Derived terms

  • bitcoinista
  • bitcoinos
  • bitcoinozik
Compound words
  • bitcoinadomány
  • bitcoinalapítvány
  • bitcoin-automata
  • bitcoinár
  • bitcoinárfolyam
  • bitcoinbánya
  • bitcoinbányász
  • bitcoinbányászat
  • bitcoinbefektetés
  • bitcoinbefektető
  • bitcoinbuborék
  • bitcoincím
  • bitcoindrágulás
  • bitcoineladás
  • bitcoinelfogadás
  • bitcoinellenes
  • bitcoin-előállítás
  • bitcoinfedezet
  • bitcoinfelezés
  • bitcoinfelhasználó
  • bitcoinfizetés
  • bitcoingazdaság
  • bitcoinhálózat
  • bitcoinhívő
  • bitcoinjel
  • bitcoinkereskedelem
  • bitcoinkészlet
  • bitcoinkibocsátás
  • bitcoinkliens
  • bitcoinközösség
  • bitcoinláz
  • bitcoinlufi
  • bitcoinmánia
  • bitcoinmennyiség
  • bitcoinmilliomos
  • bitcoinnyereség
  • bitcoinösszeomlás
  • bitcoinpárti
  • bitcoinpénztárca
  • bitcoinpiac
  • bitcoinprotokoll
  • bitcoinrali
  • bitcoinrendszer
  • bitcoinszabályozás
  • bitcoinszakértő
  • bitcoinszkeptikus
  • bitcoinszoftver
  • bitcoinszolgáltató
  • bitcointárca
  • bitcointőzsde
  • bitcointranzakció
  • bitcoinügylet
  • bitcoinvagyon
  • bitcoinváltás
  • bitcoinvásárlás
  • bitcoinzuhanás

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbit.kɔjn/
  • Rhymes: -itkɔjn
  • Syllabification: bit‧coin

Noun

bitcoin m anim

  1. bitcoin

Declension

Further reading

  • bitcoin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bitcoin in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bi.teˈkɔ.ĩ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bi.tɨˈkɔj.n(ɨ)/

Noun

bitcoin m (plural bitcoins)

  1. bitcoin (a cryptocurrency)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bitcoin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbidkoin/ [ˈbið̞.kõĩn]
  • Rhymes: -idkoin
  • Syllabification: bit‧coin

Noun

bitcoin m (plural bitcoins or bitcoines)

  1. bitcoin (a cryptocurrency)

Alternative forms

Further reading


Swedish

Noun

bitcoin c

  1. bitcoin (a digital currency used for payments over the internet)

Further reading

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