Microphone

//ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfəʊn//

Synonyms for "microphone" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
micmike

Strong matches (4)

Verb(2 words)
bugmike

Related words (6)

Verb(2 words)
mike upwire up

Related word relations

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Synonyms

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at location

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capable of

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derived

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is a

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related to

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used for

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Translations

116 translations across 84 languages.

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Afrikaans

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  • mikrofoon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Albanian

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  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Arabic

3 entries
  • مَيْكْرُوفُون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • مِذْيَاع noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • مِيكْرُوفُون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Armenian

2 entries
  • խոսափող noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • միկրոֆոն noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Bashkir

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  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Basque

1 entries
  • mikrofono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • мікрафо́н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মাইক্রোফোন noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • микрофо́н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဓာတ်ခွက် noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • မိုက် noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Catalan

1 entries
  • micròfon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • میکرۆفۆن noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Chinese

4 entries
  • mài-kù noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • mái-khó-hong noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • mái-khù noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 話筒 /话筒 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 傳聲器 /传声器 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 咪 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 咪頭 /咪头 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 咪高峯 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 傳聲器 /传声器 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 微音器 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 話筒 /话筒 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 麥克風 /麦克风 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Czech

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  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Danish

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Dutch

1 entries
  • microfoon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • mikrofono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Finnish

2 entries
  • mikki noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • mikrofoni noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

French

1 entries
  • microphone noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Galician

1 entries
  • micrófono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მიკროფონი noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

German

1 entries
  • Mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Greek

1 entries
  • μικρόφωνο noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • માઇક્રોફોન noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • mikwofòn noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 麥克 /麦克 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מִיקְרוֹפוֹן noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अणुभाष noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • माइक्रोफ़ोन noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • hljóðnemi noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • mæk noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • míkrófónn noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Ido

1 entries
  • mikrofono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • صِدابَر noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • میکْروفون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Irish

1 entries
  • micreafón noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Italian

1 entries
  • microfono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Japanese

2 entries
  • マイク noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • マイクロフォン noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Khmer

1 entries
  • មីក្រូ noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Korean

2 entries
  • 마이크 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • 마이크로폰 noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Lao

1 entries
  • ໄມໂຄຣໂຟນ noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Latvian

1 entries
  • mikrofons noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • mikrofonas noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Luganda

1 entries
  • omuzindaalo noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Mikro noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • микрофо́н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Malay

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Māori

1 entries
  • hopuoro noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Norman

1 entries
  • microphône noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Polish

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  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • microfone noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Romanian

1 entries
  • microfon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Russian

1 entries
  • микрофо́н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

S'gaw Karen

1 entries
  • ကလုၢ်ဒၢ noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • microfòn noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • togair-fuaime noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • mȉkrofōn noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • ми̏крофо̄н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Sinhalese

3 entries
  • මයික්රොපෝනය noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • මෛක්රොනය noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • ශබ්දවාහිනිය noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Slovak

1 entries
  • mikrofón noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Slovene

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Spanish

3 entries
  • micrófono noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • microfonar verb (to put one or more microphones on or in.)
  • microfonear verb (to put one or more microphones on or in.)

Swahili

2 entries
  • kinasa sauti noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • mikrofoni noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Swedish

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  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Tagalog

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  • miktinig noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Tajik

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  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Tamil

1 entries
  • ஒலிவாங்கி noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Tatar

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  • микрофон noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Thai

1 entries
  • ไมโครโฟน noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Turkish

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Turkmen

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  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • мікрофо́н noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Urdu

2 entries
  • مائِکْرو فون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • مائِکْروفون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مىكروفون noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • mi-crô noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • micrô noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • máy vi âm noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
  • ống thu thanh noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Volapük

1 entries
  • mikrofon noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מיקראָפֿאָן noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • mikrofon (diq) noun (transducer of sound waves to electricity)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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The microphone is live.

Source: tatoeba (32905)

The guide is using a microphone for us to hear her better.

Source: tatoeba (50579)

For some reason the microphone didn't work earlier.

Source: tatoeba (328546)

A terribly loud beep resounded - the microphone produced feedback.

Source: tatoeba (391630)

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