bactériologiste
\bak.te.ʁjɔ.lɔ.ʒist\
The verdict
“bactériologiste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Spécialiste de bactériologie, de l'étude des bactéries.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bacteriologiste · bactériologiste · French
bactériologiste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bactériologiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bak.te.ʁjɔ.lɔ.ʒist\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bactériologiste” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bactériologiste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bak.te.ʁjɔ.lɔ.ʒist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Spécialiste de bactériologie, de l'étude des bactéries.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for bactériologiste in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bactériologiste, spelled B-A-C-T-É-R-I-O-L-O-G-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Spécialiste de bactériologie, de l'étude des bactéries.
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