micro-organismo
See also: microorganismo
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾo.oʁ.ɡaˈniz.mu/ [ˌmi.kɾo.oɦ.ɡaˈniz.mu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾo.oɾ.ɡaˈniz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾo.oʁ.ɡaˈniʒ.mu/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾo.oɻ.ɡaˈniz.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾo.oʁ.ɡaˈniz.mo/ [ˌmi.kɾo.oɦ.ɡaˈniz.mo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔ.ɔɾ.ɡɐˈniʒ.mu/ [ˌmi.kɾɔ.ɔɾ.ɣɐˈniʒ.mu]
- Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧-or‧ga‧nis‧mo
Noun
micro-organismo m (plural micro-organismos)
- (biology) microorganism (an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye)
Further reading
- “micro-organismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “micro-organismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026