bacteriologia
Portuguese, noun/bakˌtɛ.ɾi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/
bacteriologia is spelled B-A-C-T-E-R-I-O-L-O-G-I-A (13 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bacteriologia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bacteriology (scientific study of bacteria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ciência que estuda a morfologia, ecologia, genética e bioquímica das bactérias”.
What does bacteriologia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebacteriology (scientific study of bacteria)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ciência que estuda a morfologia, ecologia, genética e bioquímica das bactérias
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce bacteriologia?
- Brazil /bakˌtɛ.ɾi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/
- Brazil /bakˌtɛ.ɾjo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
- Brazil /ba.kiˌtɛ.ɾi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bacteriologia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bacteriologia in Portuguese?
bacteriologia appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).