| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | variable bit rate | variable Bitrate (A characteristic of a data stream in which the bit rate fluctuates, depending upon the complexity of the data) |
| el. | variable bit rate | veränderliche Transferrate |
| commun. | variable bit rate | variable Transferrate (MPEG-2) |
| commun. | variable bit rate | veränderliche Bitrate |
| el. | variable bit rate | variable Übertragungsrate |
| comp., MS | variable bit rate | variable Bitrate (A characteristic of a data stream in which the bit rate fluctuates, depending upon the complexity of the data) |
| el. | variable bit-rate system | System mit variabler Bitrate |