how to pronounce dentist

/ˈdɛntəst/

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dentist is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… called the dentist and they were like oh …”

meaning of dentist

A dentist is a person who practices dentistry, which is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth and related structures.

dentist frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word dentist occurs in english on average 7.7 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.

topics dentist can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dentist can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) people, society, and culture;