dentado

Galician

Participle

dentado (feminine dentada, masculine plural dentados, feminine plural dentadas)

1. past participle of dentar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dentātus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dẽˈta.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dẽˈta.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /dẽˈta.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dẽˈta.du/ [dẽˈta.ðu]

• Rhymes: -adu
• Hyphenation: den‧ta‧do

Adjective

dentado (feminine dentada, masculine plural dentados, feminine plural dentadas)

1. toothed

Participle

dentado (feminine dentada, masculine plural dentados, feminine plural dentadas)

1. past participle of dentar

Further reading

• “dentado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “dentado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dentātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /denˈtado/ [d̪ẽn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: den‧ta‧do

Adjective

dentado (feminine dentada, masculine plural dentados, feminine plural dentadas)

1. (botany) crenate
2. toothed

Derived terms

• rueda dentada

Noun

dentado m (plural dentados)

1. (philately) perforation

Participle

dentado (feminine dentada, masculine plural dentados, feminine plural dentadas)

1. past participle of dentar

Further reading

• “dentado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025