dentista

From diente +‎ -ista.

• IPA^(key): /denˈtista/ [d̪ẽn̪ˈt̪is̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: den‧tis‧ta

dentista m or f (plural dentistes)

1. dentist

From dent +‎ -ista. First attested in 1803.^[1]

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dənˈtis.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [denˈtis.ta]
• Hyphenation: den‧tis‧ta

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistes)

1. dentist

• “dentista”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “dentista” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dentista” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from Spanish dentista.

• IPA^(key): /denˈtista/ [d̪en̪ˈt̪is̪.t̪ɐ]
• Hyphenation: den‧tis‧ta

dentísta (Badlit spelling ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. dentist

From dente +‎ -ista.

• IPA^(key): /denˈtista/ [d̪en̪ˈt̪is̺.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: den‧tis‧ta

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistas)

1. dentist

• “dentista”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

From dente +‎ -ista.

• IPA^(key): /denˈtis.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: den‧tì‧sta

dentista m or f by sense (masculine plural dentisti, feminine plural dentiste)

1. dentist

• dentista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• distante, sdentati

From dent +‎ -ista. Attested from the 18th century.^[1]

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dentista m or f (plural dentistas)

1. dentist

dent +‎ -ista

• IPA^(key): /deŋˈtista/

dentista m

1. dentist

From dente +‎ -ista.

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
• Hyphenation: den‧tis‧ta

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistas)

1. dentist (specialized medical doctor)

   Synonyms: cirurgião-dentista, odontologista

• “dentista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

dentista f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of dentistă

From diente +‎ -ista.

• IPA^(key): /denˈtista/ [d̪ẽn̪ˈt̪is.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: den‧tis‧ta

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistas)

1. dentist

   Synonym: odontólogo

• → Cebuano: dentista
• → Tagalog: dentista

• “dentista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• distante

Borrowed from Spanish dentista.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /denˈtista/ [d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪is.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: den‧tis‧ta

dentista (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. dentist

• dentisteriya