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Received-Pronunciation:
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɒft/
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General-American:
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɔft/
without the cot–caught merger
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General-American:
/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌsɔft/
without the cot–caught merger
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General-American, cot-caught-merger, dialectal:
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɑft/
of Canada
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General-American, cot-caught-merger, dialectal:
/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌsɑft/
of Canada
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Canada, dialectal:
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɒft/
of the US
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Australian:
/ˈmɑekɹəˌsɔft/
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New-Zealand:
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɒft/
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CMU ARPABET:
M AY1 K R OW2 S AO1 F T
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Microsoft Corporation, a technology company.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: trademark
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: MS, MSFT
Antonyms: none provided
A company whose products are widespread.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To Microsoftify.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, transitive
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To render more like Microsoft with regards to business practices and tactics.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, transitive
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A blend of microcomputer + software. See -soft.
Across languages
Translations 36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
مَايْكْرُوسُوفْت
(maykrusuft)
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Belarusian :
Майкрасо́фт
(Majkrasóft)
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Bengali :
মাইক্রোসফট
(maikrōśophoṭ)
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Bulgarian :
Ма́йкрософт
(Májkrosoft)
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Chinese Cantonese :
微軟 /微软
(mei4 jyun5)
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Chinese Mandarin :
微軟 /微软
(Wēiruǎn, Wéiruǎn)
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Finnish :
Microsoft
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Georgian :
მაიკროსოფტი
(maiḳrosopṭi)
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German :
Winzigweich
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Hebrew :
מיקרוסופט
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Hindi :
माइक्रोसॉफ़्ट
(māikrosŏfṭ)
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Hungarian :
Microsoft
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Indonesian :
Microsoft
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Japanese :
マイクロソフト
(Maikurosofuto)
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Korean :
마이크로소프트
(Maikeurosopeuteu)
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Macedonian :
Микрософт
(Mikrosoft)
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Marathi :
माय्क्रोसॉफ्ट
(māykrosŏphṭa)
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Persian :
مایکروسافت
(mâykrosoft)
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Polish :
Microsoft
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Portuguese :
Microsoft
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Romanian :
Microsoft
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Russian :
Майкросо́фт
(Majkrosóft)
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Russian :
Ма́йкрософт
(Májkrosoft)
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Serbo-Croatian :
Мицрософт
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Serbo-Croatian :
Ма̀јкрософт
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Serbo-Croatian :
Microsoft
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Serbo-Croatian :
Màjkrosoft
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Spanish :
Microsoft
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Swedish :
Microsoft
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Thai :
ไมโครซอฟท์
(maikrohsôf)
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Tigrinya :
ማይክሮሶፍት
(maykərosoft)
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Tok Pisin :
Microsoft
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Ukrainian :
Майкросо́фт
(Majkrosóft)
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Ukrainian :
Ма́йкрософт
(Májkrosoft)
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Urdu :
مائیکروسافٹ
(māīkrosāfṭ)
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Uyghur :
مىكروسوفت
(mikrosoft)
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