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cianobactéria

Portuguese, noun/si.a.no.ba.kiˈtɛ.ɾjɐ/

cianobactéria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cyanobacterium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “bactéria fotossintetizante que vive em ambientes aquáticos ou úmidos, podendo formar colônias ou viver…”.

What does cianobactéria mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecyanobacterium

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. bactéria fotossintetizante que vive em ambientes aquáticos ou úmidos, podendo formar colônias ou viver isoladamente 2. organismo procarionte que contém pigmentos fotossintéticos dispersos no citoplasma, sem cloroplastos 3. agente de eutrofização em ambientes aquáticos, podendo liberar toxinas nocivas à fauna e à saúde humana

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.

Forms of cianobactéria

  • cianobactérias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cianobactéria?

  • Brazil /si.a.no.ba.kiˈtɛ.ɾjɐ/
  • Brazil /sja.no.ba.kiˈtɛ.ɾjɐ/
  • Brazil /si.a.no.bakˈtɛ.ɾjɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cianobactéria

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cianobactéria in Portuguese?

cianobactéria appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).