"bacteria" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bakˈtɪə̯.ri.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bækˈtɪɹ.i.ə/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bacteria.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|NL.|bacteria}} Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, {{der|en|grc|βακτήριον||little rod}} Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} bacteria
  1. plural of bacterium Tags: form-of, plural Form of: bacterium
    Sense id: en-bacteria-en-noun-pcfLI6tq Categories (other): English plurals in -a with singular in -um or -on
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /bakˈtɪə̯.ri.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bækˈtɪɹ.i.ə/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bacteria.ogg Forms: bacterias [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|NL.|bacteria}} Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, {{der|en|grc|βακτήριον||little rod}} Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bacteria (plural bacterias)
  1. (US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium. Tags: US Categories (topical): Nature
    Sense id: en-bacteria-en-noun-o34DXwYP Disambiguation of Nature: 9 40 22 12 17 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 35 8 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 3 42 27 7 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 42 27 7 22
  2. (US, proscribed) Alternative form of bacterium. Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, proscribed Alternative form of: bacterium
    Sense id: en-bacteria-en-noun-e7s2i-Jg Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 35 8 17
  3. (derogatory, slang) Lowlife, slob (could be treated as plural or singular). Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-bacteria-en-noun-YWbT8R0D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: culture [collective, noun]

Noun [English]

IPA: /bakˈtɪə̯.ri.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bækˈtɪɹ.i.ə/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bacteria.ogg Forms: bacteriae [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə Etymology: From New Latin bactēria, from Ancient Greek βακτηρίᾱ (baktēríā, “rod, stick”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|bactēria|}} New Latin bactēria, {{der|en|grc|βακτηρίᾱ||rod, stick}} Ancient Greek βακτηρίᾱ (baktēríā, “rod, stick”) Head templates: {{en-noun|bacteriae}} bacteria (plural bacteriae)
  1. (dated, medicine) An oval bacterium, as distinguished from a spherical coccus or rod-shaped bacillus. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-bacteria-en-noun-Beh7b9Xc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 35 8 17 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Galician]

Forms: bacterias [plural]
Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} bacteria f (plural bacterias)
  1. bacterium Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bacteria-gl-noun--ufQfIVH Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Latin]

Forms: bactēria [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=bactēria}} bactēria
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of bactērium Tags: accusative, form-of, nominative, plural, vocative Form of: bactērium
    Sense id: en-bacteria-la-noun-g5HqFtmK Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /baɡˈteɾja/, [baɣ̞ˈt̪e.ɾja] Forms: bacterias [plural]
Rhymes: -eɾja Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|NL.|bacteria}} Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, {{der|es|grc|βακτήριον||little rod}} Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} bacteria f (plural bacterias)
  1. bacterium Tags: feminine Derived forms: antibacteria, bacterial, bacteriano
    Sense id: en-bacteria-es-noun--ufQfIVH Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Welsh]

IPA: /bakˈtɛrja/ Forms: bacteriwm [singulative], no-table-tags [table-tags], bacteria [error-unrecognized-form], facteria [soft], macteria [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɛrja Etymology: From English bacteria, from New Latin bactēria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”). Etymology templates: {{bor|cy|en|bacteria}} English bacteria, {{der|cy|NL.|bactēria}} New Latin bactēria, {{der|cy|grc|βακτήριον||little rod}} Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m-p|bacteriwm}} bacteria m (collective, singulative bacteriwm) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. bacteria Tags: collective, masculine Categories (topical): Medicine, Microbiology Categories (lifeform): Lifeforms
    Sense id: en-bacteria-cy-noun-LKgiAxJK Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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