Lichtmikroskop
German, noun[ˈlɪçtmikʁoˌskoːp]
Lichtmikroskop is spelled L-I-C-H-T-M-I-K-R-O-S-K-O-P (14 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lichtmikroskop is a German neuter noun meaning “optical microscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Mikroskop, das sichtbares Licht zur Vergrößerung nutzt”.
What does Lichtmikroskop mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteroptical microscope
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mikroskop, das sichtbares Licht zur Vergrößerung nutzt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Lichtmikroskop
- Lichtmikroskopes genitive
- Lichtmikroskops genitive
- Lichtmikroskope plural
- Lichtmikroskopen dative definite plural
- LM abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Lichtmikroskop?
- [ˈlɪçtmikʁoˌskoːp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Lichtmikroskop in German?
Lichtmikroskop appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).