🇪🇸 espagnol

bacterias

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feminine

las bacterias

bacteria

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bacterias
/las bakˈteɾjas/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on bacterias en espagnol ?

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/las bakˈteɾjas/

How do you pronounce bacterias in espagnol?

bacterias is pronounced /las bakˈteɾjas/ in espagnol.

Exemples de phrases

La bacteria peligrosa fue identificada en el agua contaminada.

The dangerous bacterium was identified in the contaminated water.

Esta bacteria resistente sobrevivió a todos los antibióticos conocidos.

This resistant bacterium survived all known antibiotics.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Bacterias is feminine in Spanish because it derives from the Latin feminine noun *bacteria*, which comes from the Greek *bakteria* (from *bakron*, meaning "staff" or "rod")—referring to the rod-like shape of these microorganisms. The feminine gender was preserved through the Latin-to-Spanish language evolution.

Comment dit-on bacteria en espagnol ?

En espagnol, bacteria se dit las bacterias — feminine.

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