Plural of microphone
regular plural
The plural of microphone is microphones.
Forms of microphone
| Singular | microphone /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfəʊn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | microphones |
| Countable | countable |
Microphones in a sentence
- Behind the tangled garden of microphones that had sprouted on the lectern, Goldwater spoke softly and casually about his family.1965, Charles McDowell, Campaign Fever: The National Folk Festival, from New Hampshire to November, 1964, Morrow, page 11
- Sound and movement are recordable by means of microphones and cameras.From the entry recordable
- The two-hour debate was briefly stalled by a technical difficulty with the moderators’ microphones.2019 June 27, Lauren Gambino, “Democratic 2020 candidates clash on healthcare, immigration and economy in first debate”, in The Guardian. From the entry difficulty
- Most working professionals already carry microphones (cell phones), and many also carry PDAs with ample computational horsepower.2004 March 31, Alex Pentland, ““Reality Mining” the Organization”, in MIT Technology Review. From the entry reality mining
- Branch held her pinging watch alarm up to the microphones, kicked her floor tambourine, and the band collectively developed a dronescape.2021 December 14, Martin Longley, “Jaimie Branch gets Enjoy Jazz jumping”, in Jazzwise, London: Jazzwise Publications Limited, →ISSN…. From the entry dronescape
Meaning of microphone
- noun A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.
- noun A speaking trumpet or hearing trumpet; an acoustic device to concentrate or amplify sound.
- verb To put one or more microphones on or in.
Questions about the plural of microphone
- What is the plural of microphone?
- The plural of microphone is microphones.
- Is microphone countable?
- Microphone is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: microphone (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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