dental in Chinese
dental in Chinese is 牙齒, 齿音 — dental means relating to teeth or to the care and treatment of teeth.
dental in Chinese
牙齒
Pronounced: yá chǐ
(phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or with the blade of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, so that the tip of the tongue rests near the teeth.
齿音
Pronounced: chǐ yīn
(phonetics) A dental sound.
What does "dental" mean?
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adj Relating to teeth or to the care and treatment of teeth.
"Our dental surgery opens early on weekdays and offers free advice on brushing."
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adj In phonetics, describing a speech sound made with the tongue touching the upper front teeth.
"To make a dental sound, you press your tongue against your top teeth."
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dental in a sentence
- Our dental surgery opens early on weekdays and offers free advice on brushing.
- She has a dental appointment on Thursday for a check-up.
- To make a dental sound, you press your tongue against your top teeth.
- The letter t is dental in some languages but not in English.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "dental" in Chinese?
"dental" in Chinese is 牙齒, 齿音. dental means: Relating to teeth or to the care and treatment of teeth.
How do you pronounce 牙齒?
"dental" in Chinese is 牙齒, pronounced "yá chǐ".
How do you use "dental" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dental surgery opens early on weekdays and offers free advice on brushing." In Chinese, "dental" is 牙齒, 齿音.
Are there other ways to say "dental" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "dental": 牙齒, 齿音.
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