bacteriología
[bakt̪eɾjoloˈxia]
The verdict
“bacteriología” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,504 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,504
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 24,339
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciencia cuyo objeto es investigar las particularidades morfológicas y biológicas de las bacterias.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bacteriología |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bakt̪eɾjoloˈxia] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #86,504 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bacteriología” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bacteriología is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,504 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bakt̪eɾjoloˈxia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciencia cuyo objeto es investigar las particularidades morfológicas y biológicas de las bacterias.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for bacteriología in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is bacteriología, spelled B-A-C-T-E-R-I-O-L-O-G-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Ciencia cuyo objeto es investigar las particularidades morfológicas y biológicas de las bacterias.
This word in other languages
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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “bacteriología”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-C-T-E-R-I-O-L-O-G-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bakt̪eɾjoloˈxia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.