To pronounce "microsecond", say MICR-os-ec-ond — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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MICR-os-ec-ond
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"microsecond" has 4 syllables: micr-os-ec-ond.
"Microsecond" has 4 syllables: micr · os · ec · ond.
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