Mikrobiologie
[ˈmiːkʁobioloˌɡiː]
The verdict
“Mikrobiologie” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #44,794 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #44,794
- frequency rank, German
- 13
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Wissenschaft und Lehre von den Mikroorganismen, die als Individuen in der Regel nicht mit bloßem Auge erkannt werden können
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mikrobiologie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmiːkʁobioloˌɡiː] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #44,794 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Mikrobiologie” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Mikrobiologie is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmiːkʁobioloˌɡiː]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,794 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "die Wissenschaft und Lehre von den Mikroorganismen, die als Individuen in der Regel nicht mit bloßem Auge erkannt werden können".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mikrobiologie, with forms such as "imkrobiologie", "mikkrobiologie", and "mikorbiologie". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Mikrobiologie, spelled M-I-K-R-O-B-I-O-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1die Wissenschaft und Lehre von den Mikroorganismen, die als Individuen in der Regel nicht mit bloßem Auge erkannt werden können
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imkrobiologie,mikkrobiologie,mikorbiologie,mikrboiologie,mikrobbiologie,mikrobiloogie,mikrobiolgoie,mikrobiollogie,mikrobiologei,mikrobiologgie,mikrobioloige,mikrobioolgie,mikroboilogie,mikroibologie,mikrrobiologie,mirkobiologie,mkirobiologie,mmikrobiologie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mikrobiologie - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Mikrobiologie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-I-K-R-O-B-I-O-L-O-G-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmiːkʁobioloˌɡiː] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.