dental
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Medieval Latin dentālis, from Latin dēns (“tooth”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁d-ent- (“tooth”), participle of Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”), perhaps from an older sense "bite".
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Adjective
dental (comparative more dental, superlative most dental)
- of or concerning the teeth: dental care
- of or concerning dentistry
- (phonetics) made with the tongue touching the teeth: dental fricative
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[edit] Translations
of or concerning the teeth
of or concerning dentistry
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[edit] Catalan
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dental m. and f. (plural dentals)
[edit] French
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dental m. (f. dentale, m. plural dentaux, f. plural dentales)
- (linguistics) dental
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[edit] Noun
dèntāl m. (Cyrillic spelling дѐнта̄л)
- a dentale
[edit] Declension
declension of dental
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dental | dentali |
| genitive | dentala | dentala |
| dative | dentalu | dentalima |
| accusative | dental | dentale |
| vocative | dentale | dentali |
| locative | dentalu | dentalima |
| instrumental | dentalom | dentalima |
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[edit] Spanish
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dental m. and f. (plural dentales)
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- French words suffixed with -al
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- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
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