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dentadura

Portuguese, noun/dẽ.taˈdu.ɾɐ/

dentadura is spelled D-E-N-T-A-D-U-R-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,362nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dentadura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “dentition (one’s set of natural teeth)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aparelho usado para quem extraiu todos os dentes”.

What does dentadura mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedentition (one’s set of natural teeth)

  2. 2

    femininedenture (artificial set of teeth)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aparelho usado para quem extraiu todos os dentes

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of dentadura

  • dentaduras plural

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

How do you pronounce dentadura?

  • Brazil /dẽ.taˈdu.ɾɐ/
  • Portugal /dẽ.tɐˈdu.ɾɐ/
  • Portugal [dẽ.tɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

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

English words that translate to dentadura

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is dentadura in Portuguese?

dentadura appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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