Mikrokosmos
German, noun/ˈmiːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs/
Mikrokosmos is spelled M-I-K-R-O-K-O-S-M-O-S (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 51,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mikrokosmos is a German masculine noun meaning “microcosm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Bereich der kleinen und kleinsten Dimensionen des Kosmos, den der Mensch sich nur mit Hilfsmitteln…”.
What does Mikrokosmos mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemicrocosm
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Bereich der kleinen und kleinsten Dimensionen des Kosmos, den der Mensch sich nur mit Hilfsmitteln indirekt erschließen kann 2. die Gesamtheit aller Kleinlebewesen 3. kleine Teilwelt der menschlichen Kultur, die ein verkleinertes Abbild des Universums darstellt
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 Mikrokosmos
- Mikrokosmus alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mikrokosmos?
- /ˈmiːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs/
- [ˈmiːkʁoˌkɔsmɔs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Mikrokosmos
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mikrokosmos in German?
Mikrokosmos appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).