interdental

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ dental.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɛntəl

Adjective

interdental (comparative more interdental, superlative most interdental)

  1. Pertaining to the space between the teeth.
    It is recommended to use an interdental brush, or dental floss, to clean between the teeth.
  2. (phonetics) Pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.

Translations

Noun

interdental (plural interdentals)

  1. (phonetics) A speech sound pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.
  2. (dentistry) A small toothbrush for cleaning in between adjacent teeth.

Catalan

Etymology

inter- +‎ dental

Adjective

interdental (masculine and feminine plural interdentals)

  1. interdental

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

From inter- +‎ dental.

Adjective

interdental m or n (feminine singular interdentală, masculine plural interdentali, feminine and neuter plural interdentale)

  1. interdental

Declension
Declension of interdental
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite interdental interdentală interdentali interdentale
definite interdentalul interdentala interdentalii interdentalele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite interdental interdentale interdentali interdentale
definite interdentalului interdentalei interdentalilor interdentalelor

Spanish

Etymology

inter- +‎ dental

Adjective

interdental (plural interdentales)

  1. interdental

Further reading
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