micro-onde

See also: microonde

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.kʁo.ɔ̃d/

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Etymology 1

From micro- +‎ onde.

Noun

micro-onde f (plural micro-ondes)

1. microwave (part of the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation)

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of four micro-onde.

Noun

micro-onde m (plural micro-ondes)

1. microwave oven

Further reading

• “micro-onde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French micro-onde.

Noun

micro-onde f (plural micro-ondes)

1. (Jersey) microwave

Synonyms

• micro-louême