nountechnical
A type of bacteria that can grow in food and make people ill.
Salmonella can cause serious illness if food is not cooked properly.
Common phrases & grammar
salmonella infection · salmonella poisoning
American English
How to pronounce salmonella
nounB2
saalmuhNEHluh
/ˌsæl.məˈnɛ.lə/
4 syllables · Stress the third syllable.
A type of bacteria that can grow in food and make people ill.
Practice out loud