dentífrico
Portuguese, noun/dẽˈt͡ʃi.fɾi.ku/
dentífrico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “toothpaste (paste for cleaning the teeth)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “preparado que serve para limpar os dentes”.
What does dentífrico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
dental hygiene
noun
- 1
Portugalmasculinetoothpaste (paste for cleaning the teeth)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ao preparado que serve para limpar os dentes
noun: 1. preparado que serve para limpar 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 dentífrico
- dentífrica feminine
- dentífricos masculine plural
- dentífricas feminine plural
- dentifrício alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dentífrico?
- Brazil /dẽˈt͡ʃi.fɾi.ku/
- Portugal /dẽˈti.fɾi.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dentífrico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dentífrico in Portuguese?
dentífrico appears about once in every 62 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).