Mikroorganismus
German, noun[ˈmiːkʁoʔɔʁɡaˌnɪsmʊs]
Mikroorganismus is spelled M-I-K-R-O-O-R-G-A-N-I-S-M-U-S (15 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 172,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mikroorganismus is a German masculine noun meaning “microorganism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mikroskopisch kleiner Organismus, der nur mit dem Mikroskop sichtbar gemacht werden kann”.
What does Mikroorganismus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemicroorganism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mikroskopisch kleiner Organismus, der nur mit dem Mikroskop sichtbar gemacht werden kann
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Mikroorganismus
- Mikroorganismen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mikroorganismus?
- [ˈmiːkʁoʔɔʁɡaˌnɪsmʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Mikroorganismus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mikroorganismus in German?
Mikroorganismus appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).