Como Pronunciar "microsecond"
word
ˈmaɪkroʊˌsɛkənd
MY-kroh-sek-uhnd
mˈaɪkɹəʊsˌɛkənd
MY-kroh-sek-uhnd
Definição
A microsecond is a unit of time equal to one millionth of a second (0.000001 seconds). It is used to measure very short intervals of time, often in science, electronics, and computers.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈmaɪkroʊˌsɛkənd
Inglês Britânico
mˈaɪkɹəʊsˌɛkənd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
MY-kroh-sek-uhnd
UK
MY-kroh-sek-uhnd
Ouça em Contexto
A microsecond is one millionth of a second.
The computer can do this task in just a few microseconds.
Light travels about 300 meters in one microsecond.
That reaction happened so fast—it took less than a microsecond!