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How do you say "toothpaste" in Mexican Spanish?
la pasta dental
In Mexican Spanish, "toothpaste" is la pasta dental.
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Pronunciation
PAHS-tah DEN-tahl, with stress on the first word and second syllable of the second word.
Grammar notes
Pasta is feminine. Dental is an adjective. Compound phrase: pasta dental or pasta de dientes.
Example sentence
Compro pasta dental en la farmacia cada mes.
I buy toothpaste at the pharmacy every month.
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How to remember la pasta dental
Pasta and dental are both recognizable. Together they literally mean tooth paste.
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Questions about la pasta dental
How do you say "toothpaste" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "toothpaste" is la pasta dental. It is a noun.
Is la pasta dental masculine or feminine?
Pasta is feminine. Dental is an adjective. Compound phrase: pasta dental or pasta de dientes.
How is la pasta dental used in a sentence?
Use la pasta dental as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Compro pasta dental en la farmacia cada mes. (I buy toothpaste at the pharmacy every month.).
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