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microbes

/mˈaɪkɹˌoʊbz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crobes
IPA
/mˈaɪkɹˌoʊbz/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of microbe

Questions

How do you pronounce microbes?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈaɪkɹˌoʊbz/.
What does microbes mean?
plural of microbe

How to pronounce microbes

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈaɪkɹˌoʊbz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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