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Mikrofon

German, noun/mikʁoˈfoːn/

Mikrofon is a German neuter noun meaning “microphone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein technisches Gerät zur Aufnahme von Tönen”.

What does Mikrofon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutermicrophone

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein technisches Gerät zur Aufnahme von Tönen

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 Mikrofon

  • Mikrofons genitive
  • Mikrofone plural
  • Mikrofonen dative definite plural
  • Mikrophon alternative
  • Mikro abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Mikrofon?

  • /mikʁoˈfoːn/
  • [mikʁoˈfoːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Mikrofon

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Mikrofon in German?

Mikrofon appears 5.2 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).