How do you pronounce the name bacteria?
How do you spell bacteria in English?
A grammar note: The word bacteria is the plural form of “bacterium” and so should be written as plural, as in “Many bacteria are harmless.”
Is the H silent in human?
H is silent in many English words, for various reasons. Not all such words that have come into English from French still have a silent h, however. Over the centuries we have come to pronounce the h in words like horrible, hospital, host, human, and humour.