microbe
nounHow to pronounce microbe:
Definition of microbe:
- microbe (noun):
- microorganism, germ
- any microscopic organism, esp. a disease-causing bacterium
- a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use.
Synonyms for microbe:
bacillus
bacterium
bug
germ
micro-organism
microorganism
virus
Antonyms for microbe:
antivirulence
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- michaella
- micaela
- mexican
- meteors
- metanym
- metallic
- mesosphere
- merengues
- mercator
- meowing
- menjivar
- meninges
- mendoza
- menarche
- memorate
- melita
- melina
- melia
- melanin
- meharry
- megaphone
- medieval
- medico
- median
- mechanics
- meateor
- meagerness
- meagerly
- mcpaper
- mckinsey
- mckinley
- mcalpine
- mayoral
- maximus
- maximal
- mathilda
- mathieu
- mashallah
- masaya
- maryland
- marxism
- marriott
- marmalade
- marlena
- maritime
- marita
- marinates
- margaret
- marcottage
- marceline
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In English, the rhythm of poetry often depends on syllable count and stress patterns, forming distinct metrical feet like iambic pentameter.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!