microchipe
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- microchip (unadapted spelling)
Etymology
Borrowed from English microchip. By surface analysis, micro- + chipe.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾoˈʃi.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾoˈʃi.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔˈʃi.pɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔˈt͡ʃi.pɨ/
- Homophone: microchip
- Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧chi‧pe
Noun
microchipe m (plural microchipes)
- (electronics) microchip (small plate with a set of electronic circuits)
- Synonyms: chipe, circuito integrado
Related terms
Further reading
- “microchipe”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026