microfone

/mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/

//mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni// noun

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The verdict

“microfone” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,184
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objeto usado para captar sons e transmitir a algum aparelho eletrônico capaz de gravar ou reproduzir o áudio

Corpus desk

Index PT-microfone · microfone · Portuguese

microfone · rank #7,184 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,184
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH mira

Nearest frequency peer: mira (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “microfone”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “microfone” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
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)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “microfone”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.microfonecai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “mira” (#7,185), “mole” (#7,187), “morada” (#7,188). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “microfone” fica em #7,184. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around microfone (IPA /mi.kɾo.ˈfo.ni/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,184 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is microfone, spelled M-I-C-R-O-F-O-N-E.

Definition

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

This word in other languages

microphone(English)micrófono(Español)microphone(Français)Mikrofon(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imcrofone
  • mcirofone
  • miccrofone
  • micorfone
  • micrfoone
  • microffone
  • microfnoe
  • microfoen
  • microfonne
  • microofne
  • micrrofone
  • mircofone
  • mmicrofone

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of microfone - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

imcrofone2mcirofone2miccrofone1micorfone2micrfoone2microffone1microfnoe2microfoen2
Edit distance from "microfone"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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?
"microfone" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "microfone", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

doméstico13 variantsdenunciar13 variantsalmirante13 variantsamanhecer13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list