Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micro-floppy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-flop-py
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a 3.5-inch floppy diskette

Dated

Etymology

From micro- + floppy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

micro-floppies (plural) microfloppy (alternative) micro floppy (alternative)

Phrases

mini-floppy floppy diskette drive floppy disk drive

Frequently Paired Words

mini-floppy floppy floppy diskette drive floppy disk drive

Synonyms

micro-diskette microdiskette micro diskette

Questions

What does micro-floppy mean?
a 3.5-inch floppy diskette
Where does micro-floppy come from?
From micro- + floppy.

How to pronounce micro-floppy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “micro-floppy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “micro-floppy”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “micro-floppy” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.