bacteriologist
/bækˌtɪəɹiˈɒlədʒɪst/noun
bacteriologist is spelled B-A-C-T-E-R-I-O-L-O-G-I-S-T: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bacteriologist means “A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bacteriologist is bacteriologists.
How many letters and syllables are in bacteriologist?
| Letters | 14: B-A-C-T-E-R-I-O-L-O-G-I-S-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 84,254th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bacteriologist?
Bacteriologist appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bacteriologist?
- /bækˌtɪəɹiˈɒlədʒɪst/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bacteriologist.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of bacteriologist
- bacteriologists plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bacteriologist mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bacteriologist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense microbiologist:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bactériologiste |
| German | Bakteriologe, Bakteriologin |
| Portuguese | bacteriologista |
| Spanish | bacteriólogo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.