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interdentalize

interdentalize verb: to make (a speech sound) interdental.

Verb

interdentalize (third-person singular simple present interdentalizes, present participle interdentalizing, simple past and past participle interdentalized)

  1. (transitive) To make (a speech sound) interdental.

Forms of interdentalize

third-person singular presentinterdentalizes
present participleinterdentalizing
past participleinterdentalized
pastinterdentalized

Origin of interdentalize

From interdental + -ize.

Questions about interdentalize

What does interdentalize mean?
Interdentalize means to make (a speech sound) interdental.
What part of speech is interdentalize?
Interdentalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of interdentalize?
The past tense of interdentalize is interdentalized.

Words near interdentalize in the dictionary

  1. interdenominationally
  2. interdental
  3. interdentality
  4. interdentalization
  5. interdentalizations
  6. interdentalize
  7. interdentalized
  8. interdentalizes
  9. interdentalizing
  10. interdentally
  11. interdentals

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