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No. 6,929 in French

mb

The combination "mb" is not a standalone French word but could appear in abbreviations or borrowed terms.

In a sentence

  • Le fichier que j'ai téléchargé est de 20 MB.

    The file I downloaded is 20 MB.

    In this sentence, 'MB' is used as an abbreviation for 'Megabytes', indicating the digital size of the file.

  • Pour partager cette vidéo, il faut qu'elle soit en dessous de 5 MB.

    To share this video, it must be below 5 MB.

    Here, 'MB' again refers to 'Megabytes' as a measurement unit, showing the size restriction for sharing.

  • L'application indique qu'il reste 15 MB d'espace libre.

    The application indicates there are 15 MB of free space left.

    In this context, 'MB' is used to denote the amount of available storage in 'Megabytes' for use.

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