microfone

//mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,184

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

microfone is aPortuguesenoun. It means: objeto usado para captar sons e transmitir a algum aparelho eletrônico capaz de gravar ou reproduzir o áudio Pronounced /mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/. It ranks #7,184 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for microfone
PropertyValue
Headwordmicrofone
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,184
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of microfone in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for microfone is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/. Corpus data places it at rank #7,184 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "objeto usado para captar sons e transmitir a algum aparelho eletrônico capaz de gravar ou reproduzir o áudio".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for microfone, with forms such as "imcrofone", "mcirofone", and "miccrofone". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is microfone, spelled M-I-C-R-O-F-O-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    objeto usado para captar sons e transmitir a algum aparelho eletrônico capaz de gravar ou reproduzir o áudio

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imcrofone,mcirofone,miccrofone,micorfone,micrfoone,microffone,microfnoe,microfoen,microfonne,microofne,micrrofone,mircofone,mmicrofone

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for microfone

Misspelling Variants of "microfone"

imcrofone9mcirofone9miccrofone10micorfone9micrfoone9microffone10microfnoe9microfoen9
Misspelling Variants of "microfone"

Frequency rank: #7,184 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "microfone"?
"microfone" is spelled M-I-C-R-O-F-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is /mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/.
What does "microfone" mean?
As a noun, "microfone" means: objeto usado para captar sons e transmitir a algum aparelho eletrônico capaz de gravar ou reproduzir o áudio
What are common misspellings of "microfone"?
Common misspellings include "imcrofone", "mcirofone", "miccrofone", "micorfone", "micrfoone". The correct spelling is "microfone".
How do you pronounce "microfone"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "microfone" is /mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "microfone" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.