Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dentilingual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
den-tilin-gual
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the teeth and the tongue.

adj

Produced with the tongue touching the teeth.

noun

A sound produced with the tongue touching the teeth.

Etymology

From denti- + lingual.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dentolingual (alternative) dentilinguals (plural)

Rhymes With

bilingual multilingual lingual monolingual sublingual trilingual unilingual interlingual quadrilingual polylingual omnilingual buccolingual

Questions

What does dentilingual mean?
Of or pertaining to the teeth and the tongue.
Where does dentilingual come from?
From denti- + lingual.

How to pronounce dentilingual

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dentilingual”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “dentilingual” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.