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Meaning of Microbe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmaɪkɹəʊb

Definitions

Any microorganism; (loosely, nonscientifically) especially, a harmful bacterium.

Equivalents

Беларуская мікроб
Bosanski mikrob микроб
Català microbi
Čeština mikrob
Deutsch Mikrobe
Esperanto mikrobo
Español microbio
فارسی میکروب
Suomi mikrobi
Français microbe
עברית חידק
Hrvatski mikrob микроб
Հայերեն մանրէ միկրոբ
Bahasa Indonesia mikrob
Íslenska örvera
Italiano microbio microbo
日本語 微生物
ქართული მიკრობი
한국어 미생물
Kurdî mîkrob
Македонски микроб
Монгол нян
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပိုး
Nederlands microbe
Português micróbio
Română microb
Русский микроб
Српски mikrob микроб
Svenska mikrob
Tagalog mikrobyo
Türkçe mikrop
ئۇيغۇرچە مىكروپ
Українська мікроб
اردو جرثومہ
Tiếng Việt khuẩn vi khuẩn vi sinh vật vi trùng

Examples

“We humans and other complex animals are full of microbes, gajillions of them. People have so many that microbe cells living in our bodies outnumber our own vastly.”
“Yes, there are microbes everywhere and most are just fine for us, perhaps even beneficial to our microbiomes and immune systems. We don’t care about those.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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