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No. 6,585 in Swedish

micro

Microwave (informally).

In a sentence

  • Jag lagade mat i micro igår kväll.

    I cooked food in the microwave last night.

    In this sentence, the word 'micro' is used informally to refer to a microwave oven.

  • Vill du ha en microlektion om ämnet?

    Do you want a micro-lesson on the subject?

    Here, 'micro' is used as an adjective describing a lesson that is very short or condensed.

  • Forskaren använder micro för att studera små partiklar.

    The researcher uses microscopy to study small particles.

    In this context, 'micro' is part of scientific terminology referring to processes or equipment related to microscopic scales.

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