Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bacillar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bacil-lar
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a rod or staff.

adj

Relating to a bacillus.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin bacillum (“little staff”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more bacillar (comparative) most bacillar (superlative)

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

What does bacillar mean?
Shaped like a rod or staff.
Where does bacillar come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce bacillar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bacillar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “bacillar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “bacillar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.