microbiologia
/mi.kɾɔ.bju.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/
The verdict
“microbiologia” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #31,872 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #31,872
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 13
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - estudo dos micróbios e micro-organismos
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | microbiologia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /mi.kɾɔ.bju.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #31,872 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “microbiologia” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for microbiologia is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /mi.kɾɔ.bju.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #31,872 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "estudo dos micróbios e micro-organismos".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for microbiologia, with forms such as "imcrobiologia", "mcirobiologia", and "miccrobiologia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is microbiologia, spelled M-I-C-R-O-B-I-O-L-O-G-I-A.
Definition
- 1estudo dos micróbios e micro-organismos
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imcrobiologia,mcirobiologia,miccrobiologia,micorbiologia,micrboiologia,microbbiologia,microbiloogia,microbiolgoia,microbiollogia,microbiologai,microbiologgia,microbioloiga,microbioolgia,microboilogia,microibologia,micrrobiologia,mircobiologia,mmicrobiologia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of microbiologia - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “microbiologia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-I-C-R-O-B-I-O-L-O-G-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /mi.kɾɔ.bju.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.