Zahnheilkunde
German, noun[ˈt͡saːnhaɪ̯lˌkʊndə]
Zahnheilkunde is spelled Z-A-H-N-H-E-I-L-K-U-N-D-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 64,132nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zahnheilkunde is a German feminine noun meaning “dentistry; odontology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Teilgebiet der Medizin, das sich mit der Vorbeugung, Erkennung und Behandlung von Erkrankungen im Zahn-…”.
What does Zahnheilkunde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedentistry; odontology
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Teilgebiet der Medizin, das sich mit der Vorbeugung, Erkennung und Behandlung von Erkrankungen im Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferbereich beschäftigt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Zahnheilkunde?
- [ˈt͡saːnhaɪ̯lˌkʊndə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zahnheilkunde
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zahnheilkunde in German?
Zahnheilkunde appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).