orthodontist

Questions

How do you pronounce orthodontist?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔː(ɹ)θəˈdɒntɪst/.

What does orthodontist mean?

An orthodontic dentist.

Where does orthodontist come from?

Etymology tree English orthodontic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English orthodontist From orthodontic + -ist.

How to pronounce orthodontist

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “orthodontist”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌɔː(ɹ)θəˈdɒntɪst/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “orthodontist”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “orthodontist” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.