mikro-

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See also: mikro, Mikro, mikró, and míkró-

Czech

Pronunciation

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-
    Antonym: makro-
    ‎mikro- + ‎procesor → ‎mikroprocesor
  2. micro- (in SI units)
    ‎mikro- + ‎metr → ‎mikrometr

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • “mikro-”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • mikro- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós).

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with mikro-

Estonian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós).

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Estonian terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism, ultimately from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Antonyms

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with mikro-
compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-” in Duden online
  • “mikro-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: mik‧ro

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro- (very small)

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns prefixed with mikro-

References

  1. ^ mikro- in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: mik‧ro

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

Latvian

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro- (very small; 1/1,000,000)

Derived terms

Latvian terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μικρο- (mikro-).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro- (very small)
  2. micro- (one millionth)

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • mikro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Slovak terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Slovene terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro- (very small or millionth)

Derived terms

Swedish terms prefixed with mikro-

Turkish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós).

Prefix

mikro-

  1. micro-

Derived terms

Turkish terms prefixed with mikro-

Further reading

  • “mikro-”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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