| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bækˈtɪə̯̯ɹɪə̯̯m/ |
| Hyphenation | bac·te·ri·um |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑨𐑒𐑑𐑽𐑾𐑥 |
| Afrikaans | bakterie |
|---|---|
| Catalan | bacteri |
| Danish | bakterie |
| Dutch | bacterie |
| Esperanto | bakterio |
| French | bactérie |
| German | Bakterium |
| Greek | μικρόβια |
| Hungarian | baktérium |
| Italian | batterio |
| Low German | baktery |
| Papiamento | bakteria |
| Portuguese | bactéria |
| Saterland Frisian | Bakterie |
| Spanish | bacteria |
| Swahili | bakteria |
| Swedish | bakterie |
| Turkish | bakteri |
| West Frisian | baktearje |