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How do you say "molar" in German?
der Molar
In German, "molar" is der Molar.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'moh-LAHR', stress on the last syllable.
Grammar notes
der Molar is masculine. Plural: der Backenzähne.
Example sentence
Der Zahnarzt hat einen Backenzahn hinten gefüllt.
The dentist filled a molar at the back.
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How to remember der Molar
A direct cognate of English 'molar', easy to spot right away.
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Questions about der Molar
How do you say "molar" in German?
In German, "molar" is der Molar. It is a noun.
Is der Molar masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Molar is masculine. Plural: der Backenzähne.
How is der Molar used in a sentence?
Use der Molar as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Zahnarzt hat einen Backenzahn hinten gefüllt. (The dentist filled a molar at the back.).
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