Zahnformel
German, noun[ˈt͡saːnˌfɔʁml̩]
Zahnformel is spelled Z-A-H-N-F-O-R-M-E-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zahnformel is a German feminine noun meaning “dental notation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Bruchformeln (meist gekürzt nur für eine Kieferseite) angegebene Anzahl von Zähnen und deren Stellung im…”.
What does Zahnformel mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedental notation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. in Bruchformeln (meist gekürzt nur für eine Kieferseite) angegebene Anzahl von Zähnen und deren Stellung im Gebiss
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 Zahnformel
- Zahnformeln plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zahnformel?
- [ˈt͡saːnˌfɔʁml̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zahnformel in German?
Zahnformel appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).