🇮🇹 italien

batterio

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masculine

il batterio

bacterium

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batterio
/il batˈtɛːrjo/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on batterio en italien ?

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/il batˈtɛːrjo/

How do you pronounce batterio in italien?

batterio is pronounced /il batˈtɛːrjo/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

Il batterio nocivo è stato eliminato dal microscopio elettronico.

The harmful bacterium was eliminated by the electron microscope.

Questo batterio resistente ha sviluppato una difesa contro gli antibiotici.

This resistant bacterium has developed a defense against antibiotics.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Batterio is masculine because it derives from the Latin neuter noun "bacterium," which itself comes from Greek "bakteron" (rod); in Italian, most Latin neuter nouns ending in -ium were reassigned to the masculine gender and adapted to end in -o. This represents a systematic sound change from Latin's three-gender system to Italian's two-gender system.

Comment dit-on bacterium en italien ?

En italien, bacterium se dit il batterio — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇪🇸 Spanishbacteria flips!lafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesebactéria flips!afeminine

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