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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinterdentaire
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.dɑ̃.tɛʁ/
"Utilisez le fil dentaire interdentaire tous les jours."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Located or occurring between the teeth.
"An interdental brush is essential for maintaining optimal oral hygiene between tightly spaced teeth." - 2
Relating to a speech sound produced with the tongue placed between the upper and lower teeth.
"The English 'th' sounds in words like 'think' and 'that' are classic examples of interdental consonants."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin prefix inter- (meaning "between") combined with dentalis, originating from dens (genitive dentis, meaning "tooth"). First used in anatomical and phonetic contexts in the mid-19th century to describe spaces or articulations occurring between the teeth.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Interdental" is said worldwide
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interdentaire
Transliteration: /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.dɑ̃.tɛʁ/
"Utilisez le fil dentaire interdentaire tous les jours."
interdental
Transliteration: /ˌɪntɐdɛnˈtaːl/
"Interdentalbürsten helfen bei der Zahnzwischenraumreinigung."
interdentale
Transliteration: /in.ter.denˈta.le/
"Gli scovolini interdentali sono utili per la pulizia."
interdental
Transliteration: /in.teɾ.denˈtal/
"El cepillo interdental es importante para la salud bucal."
interdental
Transliteration: /ĩ.tɛʁ.dẽˈtaɫ/
"O uso de escova interdental previne cáries."
दांतों के बीच का
Transliteration: daanton ke beech ka
"अंतरदंतीय सफाई मौखिक स्वास्थ्य के लिए आवश्यक है।"
牙间的
Transliteration: yá jiān de
"牙间刷有助于清除牙齿缝隙中的食物残渣。"
치간의
Transliteration: chigan-ui
"치간 칫솔을 사용하여 치아 사이를 깨끗이 닦으세요."
歯間の
Transliteration: shikan no
"歯間ブラシを使ってプラークを除去します。"
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