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orthognath

German, adjective[ɔʁtoˈɡnaːt]

orthognath is spelled O-R-T-H-O-G-N-A-T-H (10 letters). Orthognath is a German adjective meaning “orthognathic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die normale, senkrechte Stellung der Zähne im menschlichen Kiefer aufweisend”.

What does orthognath mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    orthognathic

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die normale, senkrechte Stellung der Zähne im menschlichen Kiefer aufweisend 2. als Insekt eine Kopfstellung aufweisend, bei der die Mundwerkzeuge nach unten gerichtet sind

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of orthognath

  • orthognather masculine nominative singular
  • orthognathe feminine nominative singular
  • orthognathes neuter nominative singular
  • orthognathen genitive masculine singular
  • orthognathem dative masculine singular
  • der orthognathe definite includes-article masculine
  • die orthognathe definite feminine includes-article
  • das orthognathe definite includes-article neuter
  • die orthognathen definite includes-article nominative
  • des orthognathen definite genitive includes-article
  • der orthognathen definite feminine genitive
  • dem orthognathen dative definite includes-article
  • den orthognathen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce orthognath?

  • [ɔʁtoˈɡnaːt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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