microcontroller
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English
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[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]From micro- + controller .
Pronunciation
[edit ]- (Received Pronunciation ) IPA (key): /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)kənˌtɹəʊlə/
- (General American ) IPA (key): /ˈmaɪkɹoʊkənˌtɹoʊlɚ/
Noun
[edit ]microcontroller (plural microcontrollers )
- (computing , electronics ) A microcomputer on a single chip, used to control some device such as an automobile engine or a toy.
- 2021 December, "Snap Circuits Arcade", in Snap Circuits [1] , Elenco, page 6:
- The microcontroller is a mini computer which can be programmed to perform different tasks, including monitoring things and making things happen. It is pre-programmed for use with the games projects. See project 17 for how to select games on it.
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[edit ]Translations
[edit ]microcomputer on a single chip
- Chinese:
- Dutch: microcontroller (nl)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: mikrokontrolleri (fi) , mikro-ohjain
- French: microcontrôleur (fr)
- German: Mikrocontroller (de) m
- Greek: μικροελεγκτής (el) m (mikroelegktís)
- Indonesian: mikrokontroler , mikropengendali
- Japanese: マイクロコントローラ (maikurokontorōra), マイコン (ja) (maikon)
- Korean: please add this translation if you can
- Malay: mikropengawal
- Russian: микроконтро́ллер (ru) m (mikrokontróller)
- Turkish: mikrodenetleyici
- Vietnamese: vi điều khiển