English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

micrometer in German

micrometer in German is Mikrometer, Mikrometerschraube, Messschraube — micrometer means a device for measuring distances very precisely over a small range, especially thickness, depth and diameter.

micrometer in German

Mikrometer
noun
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
Mikrometerschraube
noun
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
Messschraube
noun
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
Mikrometer
noun
.

What does "micrometer" mean?

  1. noun A device for measuring distances very precisely over a small range, especially thickness, depth and diameter.
    "The engineer checked the width of the shaft with a micrometer."
  2. noun A unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter.
    "A human hair is roughly seventy micrometers wide."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

micrometer in a sentence

  • The engineer checked the width of the shaft with a micrometer.
  • A micrometer is more accurate than a ruler for measuring thin wire.
  • A human hair is roughly seventy micrometers wide.
  • The filter catches particles larger than two micrometers.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "micrometer" in German?
"micrometer" in German is Mikrometer, Mikrometerschraube, Messschraube. micrometer means: A device for measuring distances very precisely over a small range, especially thickness, depth and diameter.
How do you use "micrometer" in a sentence?
Example: "The engineer checked the width of the shaft with a micrometer." In German, "micrometer" is Mikrometer, Mikrometerschraube, Messschraube.
Are there other ways to say "micrometer" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "micrometer": Mikrometer, Mikrometerschraube, Messschraube.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.