microphone

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmaɪkrəˌfoʊn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mīkrə fōn′)

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En esta página: microphone, mike
'microphone' tiene referencia cruzada con 'mike'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'microphone' is cross-referenced with 'mike'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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microphone n (amplifying device)micrófono nm
  amplificador nm
 She didn't realize her microphone was on when she spoke.
 No se dio cuenta de que su micrófono estaba encendido cuando dijo eso.
microphone n (recording device)micrófono nm
 The informant was fitted with a microphone and recorded.
 El informante estaba equipado con un micrófono y un grabador.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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mike,
mic
n
informal, abbreviation (microphone) (micrófono)micro abrev
 The singer warmed up and tested the mike before the show.
mike [sb/sth] vtr informal, abbreviation (supply or amplify with microphone)poner micrófono a loc verb
  (coloquial)microfonear a vtr + prep
 The news crew prepped and miked the whole family before the interview.
mike,
mic
vi
informal, abbreviation (use microphone)usar micrófono loc verb
  (coloquial)microfonearse v prnl
 You need to make sure you mike properly when you're recording a singer.
mike n UK, slang (idling, loafing)holgazanería nf
  (AR, coloquial)paja nf
 I've had a bit of a mike at work lately, but I'm sure things will pick up after the holidays.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
microphone | mike
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dynamic microphone n (electromagnetic microphone) (tecnología)micrófono de bobina móvil nm
 Dynamic microphones take more abuse than condenser microphones.
  (tecnología)micrófono dinámico nm
Note: También llamado "micrófono electrodinámico".
lapel microphone n (voice amplifier worn on lapel)micrófono de solapa nm
 The newsreader's wearing a lapel microphone so he can move around the studio.
 El presentador de las noticias tiene un micrófono de solapa para poder moverse por el estudio.
omnidirectional microphone n (picks up from all directions)micrófono omnidireccional nm + adj
 In the center of the table was an omnidirectional microphone that would pick up everyone's voices.
shotgun microphone n (directional microphone)micrófono de cañón nm + loc adj
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