how to pronounce micrometer

/maɪˈkɹɒm.ɪ.təɹ/

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micrometer is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of micrometer in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… called the beauty micrometer its purpose …”

meanings of micrometer

noun:

An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a meter. Symbols: µm, um, rm.
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.

micrometer frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word micrometer occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics micrometer can be related to

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1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;