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Plural of pixel

regular plural

The plural of pixel is pixels.

Forms of pixel

Singularpixel /ˈpɪk.səl/
Pluralpixels
Countablecountable

Pixels in a sentence

  • In the tomographic images of the 30-day-old cheeses, the gantry had to be removed with image processing techniques: first, the binarised image (grey level larger than 10⁴) was eroded with a disk of three pixels.2015 August, Dominik Guggisberg et al., “Mechanism and control of the eye formation in cheese”, in International Dairy Journal, volume 47...
  • The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch.From the entry pitch
  • The program limited plottable pixels to the confines of the screen.From the entry plottable
  • Engineers working for Disney theme parks want to use drones as “flixels,” or flying pixels.2015, Daniel R. Faust, Entertainment Drones, page 20. From the entry flixel
  • But if the pixels don't look seriously crunchy on the display, you're almost certainly undersharpening your images.2009 September 25, Bruce Fraser, Jeff Schewe, Real World Image Sharpening with Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, and Lightroom, Peachpit Press…. From the entry crunchy

Meaning of pixel

  1. noun One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.
  2. noun One of the squares that make up a work of pixel art or a zoomed-in image in a computer.
  3. noun A unit of measure used in screen displays, resolutions, and similar visual media that represents either linear measure or area.

Full definition of pixel

Questions about the plural of pixel

What is the plural of pixel?
The plural of pixel is pixels.
Is pixel countable?
Pixel is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pixel (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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