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microblog

noun, verb

microblog is spelled M-I-C-R-O-B-L-O-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, microblog means “A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of microblog is microblogs.

How many letters and syllables are in microblog?

Letters9: M-I-C-R-O-B-L-O-G
In writingabout once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is microblog?

Microblog appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form in the list.

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

Forms of microblog

  • microblogs plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • micro-blog
  • microblogging participle, present
  • microblogged participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does microblog mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities.

verb

  1. 1

    To post on a microblog.

    I started microblogging last week.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Microblog in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense blog on which one posts brief updates:

LanguageWords
Frenchmicroblog, microblogue
GermanMikroblog
Portuguesemicroblog, microblogue

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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