dentífrico
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- dentifrício (Brazilian)
Etymology
From French dentifrice, from Latin dentifricium.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /dẽˈt͡ʃi.fɾi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dẽˈt͡ʃi.fɾi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dẽˈti.fɾi.ku/
- Hyphenation: den‧tí‧fri‧co
Noun
dentífrico m (plural dentífricos)
- (Portugal) toothpaste (paste for cleaning the teeth)
- Synonyms: pasta dos dentes, pasta de dente
Related terms
- dente
Spanish
Alternative forms
- dentrífico (nonstandard)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /denˈtifɾiko/ [d̪ẽn̪ˈt̪i.fɾi.ko]
- Rhymes: -ifɾiko
- Syllabification: den‧tí‧fri‧co
Adjective
dentífrico (feminine dentífrica, masculine plural dentífricos, feminine plural dentífricas)
- dental
Noun
dentífrico m (plural dentífricos)
- toothpaste
- Synonym: pasta de dientes
Further reading
- “dentífrico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014