bacterie

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See also: bactérie

Dutch

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Etymology

Dutchification of older bacterium, from New Latin bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “small staff”), from βακτηρία (baktēría).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɑkˈteː.ri/
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  • Hyphenation: bac‧te‧rie
  • Rhymes: -eːri

Noun

bacterie f (plural bacteriën, diminutive bacterietje n)

  1. bacterium, any member of the domain Bacteria

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Caribbean Javanese: baktéri (dialectal)

Romanian

bacterie

Etymology

Borrowed from French bactérie, from New Latin bacterium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “small staff”), from βακτηρία (baktēría) + -ium.

Noun

bacterie f (plural bacterii)

  1. bacterium (single celled organism with no nucleus or organelles)

Declension

Declension of bacterie
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) bacterie bacteria (niște) bacterii bacteriile
genitive/dative (unei) bacterii bacteriei (unor) bacterii bacteriilor
vocative bacterie, bacterio bacteriilor

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