dentine
French, noun/dɑ̃.tin/
dentine is spelled D-E-N-T-I-N-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 107,057th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dentine is a French feminine noun meaning “dentin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Substance majoritaire constituant la dent et plus généralement l’organe dentaire”.
What does dentine mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedentin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Substance majoritaire constituant la dent et plus généralement l’organe dentaire.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of dentine
- dentines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dentine?
- /dɑ̃.tin/
- \dɑ̃.tin\
- /dɑ̃.ˈti.nə/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dentine
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dentine in French?
dentine appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).