Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dental consonant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.05 in modern English

Syllables
den-tal -con-so-nant
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

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What does dental consonant mean?
a consonant articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth

How to pronounce dental consonant

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