How to Pronounce Microns

To pronounce "microns", say MICR-ons — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

MICR-ons

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💡 Tip for remembering “microns”

"microns" has 2 syllables: micr-ons. It rhymes with cons and bonze, if that helps it stick.

What does microns mean?

noun

  1. A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark its quantity as short.
  2. A double whole note.

noun

  1. The thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
  2. A very tiny amount.

Synonyms

micronmicrometermicrometre

Antonyms

macron

Words that rhyme with microns

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

consbonzeechelonsbronzefronsiconskhansnylonsphotonsfawnshoganslexicons

Related words

micrometermicrometremicrometersmicrometresnanometersangstromsmillimeterarcsecond

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "microns"?▾

"Microns" has 2 syllables: micr · ons.

What does "microns" mean?▾

Microns: A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark its quantity as short.

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