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Datenpaket

data packet

noun DAH-ten-pah-ket Rare
Communication Technology

Also means

network packet

Usage Note

Datenpaket refers to a unit of data transmitted over a network. In everyday speech it is used when explaining how the internet sends information in chunks: Datenpakete travel via different routes and are reassembled at the destination.

Examples

"Jedes Datenpaket enthält Informationen über Absender und Empfänger."

Natural Translation

Every data packet contains information about the sender and recipient.

Literal Translation

Every data-packet contains information about sender and recipient.

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