mycobactérie
French, noun\mi.ko.bak.te.ʁi\
mycobactérie is a French feminine noun meaning “mycobacterium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Des bacilles fins, quelquefois incurvés, ne se décolorant ni sous l'action des acides forts, ni sous l'action…”.
What does mycobactérie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemycobacterium
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Des bacilles fins, quelquefois incurvés, ne se décolorant ni sous l'action des acides forts, ni sous l'action de l'alcool, donc des « bacilles acido-alcoolo-résistants ».
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mycobactérie
- mycobactéries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mycobactérie?
- \mi.ko.bak.te.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mycobactérie in French?
mycobactérie appears about once in every 68 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).