How to Pronounce "microchip"
word
/ˈmaɪˌkɹoʊˈtʃɪp/
MY-kroh-chip
/mˈaɪkɹəʊtʃˌɪp/
MY-kruh-chip
Definition
A very small electronic device with circuits that can store information or control machines; used in computers, phones, and many other electronic devices.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmaɪˌkɹoʊˈtʃɪp/
British English
/mˈaɪkɹəʊtʃˌɪp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MY-kroh-chip
UK
MY-kruh-chip
Listen in Context
The computer cannot work without a microchip.
Your smartphone has a small microchip inside.
The dog was given a microchip for identification.
After the shortage, microchip prices went up all over the world.