omicron

See also: ómicron, òmicron, and ômicron

English

**Ancient Greek Alphabet**
← xi		→ pi
Ο ο Ancient Greek: ὂ μικρόν
Wikipedia article on omicron

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɒm.ɪ.kɹɒn/
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IPA^(key): /ˈoʊ.mɪ.kɹɒn/
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Noun

omicron (plural omicrons or omicra)

the name for the 15th letter of Classical and Modern Greek. The 16th in Ancient and Old Greek.

Translations

Greek letter

Arabic: أُومِيكْرُون‎‎ m (ʾumikrūn)
Catalan: òmicron (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 奧密克戎 (zh), 奥密克戎 (zh) (àomìkèróng)
Czech: omikron
Dutch: omikron m
Finnish: omikron (fi)
French: omicron (fr) m
German: Omikron (de) n
Greek: όμικρον (el) n (ómikron)

Hungarian: omikron
Interlingua: omicron
Italian: omicron (it) f
Japanese: オミクロン (omikuron)
Korean: 오미크론 (ko) (omikeuron)
Malay: omikron
Portuguese: ômicron (pt) m
Russian: омикро́н (ru) m (omikrón)
Spanish: ómicron (es) f
Turkish: omikron

Anagrams

moronic, oncomir

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ.mi.kʁɔ̃/, /ɔ.mi.kʁɔn/

Noun

omicron m (plural omicron or omicrons)

omicron (Greek letter)

Usage notes

The plural form omicrons is a product of the 1990 spelling reforms.

Further reading

“omicron” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

omicron m (invariable)

omicron (Greek letter)

Anagrams

cromino

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