French word

microbiologiste

Pronunciation

IPA/mikʁobjoloʒist/

Meaning

  • noun (m./f.)microbiologist

Example

Le microbiologiste travaille au laboratoire.

The microbiologist works in the laboratory.

Illustration for microbiologiste (microbiologist)

More examples

Un jour, j'aimerais travailler comme microbiologiste.

One day, I'd like to work as a microbiologist.

Core concept

A lab scientist reveals unseen forms of life by growing and analyzing cultures.

Common phrases

  • travailler comme microbiologiste

    work as a microbiologist

  • parler à un microbiologiste

    talk to a microbiologist

Similar words

biologiste: A scientist who studies the structure and functions of living things through observation and testing.
chercheur: A person who gathers data and conducts experiments or analysis to answer questions.

Definition in French

Un microbiologiste est une personne qui étudie les micro-organismes en laboratoire, en les observant, en les cultivant et en analysant leurs propriétés.

Word origin

Microbiologiste is a French scientific formation built on microbiologie with the agent suffix -iste for a person working in that field.

Usage tips

  • The plural spelling is microbiologistes, but the final -s is normally silent in speech.

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