en mikrofon
Meaning
microphone
In Swedish: apparat som förvandlar ljud till elektrisk ström
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mikrofon |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mikrofonen |
| Plural, indefinite | mikrofoner |
| Plural, definite | mikrofonerna |
mikrofon is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mikrofon, den stora mikrofonen. Check another noun
Practise mikrofon
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Questions
What does mikrofon mean in English?
mikrofon means “microphone”.
Is it en mikrofon or ett mikrofon?
It is en mikrofon, and “the microphone” is mikrofonen.
What is the plural of mikrofon?
The plural of mikrofon is mikrofoner, and the definite plural is mikrofonerna.
Origin
Borrowed from German Mikrophon, from French microphone, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós) + φωνή (phōnḗ).
Nearby common words
mikrofon is number 3,666 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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