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Microseism

noun/mˈaɪkɹoʊsˌaɪzəm/
Definition
a small earthquake
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mˈaɪkɹoʊsˌaɪzəm/
🇬🇧British English
/mˈaɪkɹəʊsˌaɪzəm/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mˈaɪkɹəʊsˌaɪzəm/
3 syllables Say it as /mˈaɪkɹoʊsˌaɪzəm/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
tremorverbshake with seismic vibrations
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Mikroseismus
ein kleines Erdbeben
🇫🇷French
microséisme
un petit tremblement de terre
🇪🇸Spanish
microsismo
un pequeño terremoto
🇮🇹Italian
microsismo
un piccolo terremoto
🇳🇱Dutch
microseïsme
een kleine aardbeving
🇵🇹Portuguese
microsismo
um pequeno terremoto
🇷🇺Russian
микросейсм
небольшое землетрясение
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सूक्ष्मवाद
एक छोटा भूकंप
🇧🇩Bengali
মাইক্রোসিজম
একটি ছোট ভূমিকম্প
🇮🇳Tamil
மைக்ரோசிசம்
ஒரு சிறிய நிலநடுக்கம்
🇮🇳Telugu
సూక్ష్మతత్వం
ఒక చిన్న భూకంపం
🇮🇳Marathi
सूक्ष्मता
एक लहान भूकंप
🇮🇳Gujarati
માઇક્રોસીઝમ
એક નાનો ધરતીકંપ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೈಕ್ರೋಸಿಸಮ್
ಸಣ್ಣ ಭೂಕಂಪ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മൈക്രോസിസം
ഒരു ചെറിയ ഭൂകമ്പം
🇵🇰Urdu
مائکروسیزم
ایک چھوٹا زلزلہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
微震
小地震
🇯🇵Japanese
微小地震
小さな地震
🇰🇷Korean
미세 지진
작은 지진
🇻🇳Vietnamese
chủ nghĩa vi mô
một trận động đất nhỏ
🇹🇭Thai
แผ่นดินไหวขนาดเล็ก
แผ่นดินไหวขนาดเล็ก
🇮🇩Indonesian
mikroseisme
gempa kecil
🇲🇾Malay
mikroseisme
gempa bumi kecil
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الزلازل الدقيقة
زلزال صغير
🇮🇷Persian
ریز لرزه
یک زلزله کوچک
🇹🇷Turkish
mikro deprem
küçük bir deprem
🇮🇱Hebrew
מיקרוסיזם
רעידת אדמה קטנה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'microseism'?
The primary meaning of 'microseism' is 'a small earthquake'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'microseism' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'microseism' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'microseism' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'microseism' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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