English–French

“dentist” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/dɑ̃tist/

Example

Je dois prendre rendez-vous chez le dentiste demain.

I have to make an appointment with the dentist tomorrow.

Illustration for dentiste (dentist)

How to say “dentist” in French

“Dentist” in French is dentiste.

A dental professional examining the mouth and treating teeth and gums with clinical instruments.

Full entry for dentiste: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dentiste

Le dentiste a soigné ma carie hier.

The dentist treated my cavity yesterday.

Tips for using dentiste

  • The usual phrase for an appointment or visit is chez le dentiste, not a literal equivalent of English at the dentist.

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