dental
gb/dˈɛntəl/ us/dˈɛntəl/
A2
Ingles
~ 3300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
A2
property
1
Relating to teeth
About or connected to teeth.
Padron ng paggamit:
[dental] [noun]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'dental' with 'dentist'. 'Dental' is an adjective describing things related to teeth, while 'dentist' is a person who treats teeth.
Mga kasingkahulugan
odontic (A more technical or specialized term used in dentistry.)
Mga kasalungat
non-dental (Describes something not related to teeth.)
Mga kolokasyon
dental care
|dental clinic
|dental hygiene
|dental appointment
|dental insurance
Mga tema
health
|medicine
|anatomy
|body
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She has a dental appointment tomorrow afternoon.
- Proper dental care is important for overall health.
- The dental clinic offers free check-ups once a year.
- Dental hygiene should be taught from an early age.
- He is studying to become a dental surgeon.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have a dental check-up today.
- Dental care is very important.
- This is a dental clinic.
- She works in a dental office.
adjective
technical
B2
property
2
Pronounced with tongue on teeth
A sound made with the tongue touching the upper teeth.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse dental sounds with alveolar ones because both involve the front of the mouth.
Mga kasingkahulugan
interdental (Refers more specifically to sounds made with the tongue between the teeth, a subset of dental sounds.)
Mga kasalungat
alveolar (Refers to sounds made with the tongue against the alveolar ridge, not the teeth.)
Mga kolokasyon
dental consonant
|dental sound
Mga tema
linguistics
|language
|science
|communication
|education
Mga Halimbawa
- In English, 'th' in 'think' is a dental sound.
- The teacher explained the difference between dental and alveolar consonants.
- Some languages have more dental sounds than others.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The sound in 'this' is a dental sound.
- Some letters are dental sounds.
- He learned how to make dental sounds.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
dental
IPA
GB/dˈɛntəl/
US/dˈɛntəl/
Mga pantig at diin
dent - al (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (dent)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: dental
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
dentist
noun A1
dentistry
noun
Related words
denture
noun
Mga ekspresyon
dental appointment
1/dˈɛntəl əpˈɔɪntmənt/
fixed phrase
Visit to the dentist
A planned time to see a dentist.
Mga Halimbawa
- I have a dental appointment next Monday.
- She missed her dental appointment and had to reschedule.
dental care
1/dˈɛntəl kˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Looking after your teeth
Looking after your teeth and gums to keep them healthy.
Mga Halimbawa
- Good dental care can prevent cavities and gum disease.
- She teaches children about proper dental care at school.
dental clinic
1/dˈɛntəl klˈɪnɪk/
fixed phrase
Place for dental treatment
A place where dentists treat people's teeth.
Mga Halimbawa
- The new dental clinic opened downtown last month.
- She works as a receptionist in a dental clinic.
dental insurance
1/dˈɛntəl ɪnʃˈʊɹəns/
fixed phrase
Insurance for dental care costs
Insurance that pays for some or all of your dental treatment costs.
Mga Halimbawa
- My company offers free dental insurance to employees.
- Without dental insurance, treatments can be very expensive.
dental hygiene
1/dˈɛntəl hˈaɪd͡ʒˌin/
fixed phrase
Keeping teeth and mouth clean
The practice of keeping your teeth and mouth clean to stay healthy.
Mga Halimbawa
- Brushing twice a day is part of good dental hygiene.
- She works in dental hygiene and helps patients clean their teeth.
- Poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay.
- Good dental hygiene can prevent many common mouth problems.