how to pronounce dental

/ˈdɛntəl/

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dental is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of dental pronunciation

An example use of dental in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… to hold a dental model up to a bite mark …”

meaning of dental

Dental is a medical term for the teeth.

dental frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word dental occurs in english on average 6.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.