bactéria
Meaning
bacterium
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bac‧té‧ri‧a
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bakˈtɛ.ɾi.ɐ/
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin bactēria, a neuter plural reinterpreted as a feminine singular, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “small staff”).
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