In Mexican Spanish, "toothpaste" is la pasta dental. It is a noun.
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la pasta dental is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Mexican Spanish pronunciation rules.
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Buy on SteamIn Mexican Spanish, "toothpaste" is la pasta dental. It is a noun. The word is spelled la pasta dental and pronounced as written, following Mexican Spanish pronunciation rules.
la pasta dental does not follow the typical -o/-a pattern in Spanish, so its gender should be memorised. Check a dictionary for the definite article (el or la) to confirm.
Use la pasta dental as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Mexican Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how la pasta dental fits into a sentence.
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