Nomen

die Zahnärzte

dentists

Die Zahnärzte in dieser Praxis sind sehr gut.

The dentists in this practice are very good.

((Noun)) as subject The dentists are very friendly.

Kieferorthopäden (orthodontists)

From 'Zahn' (tooth) + 'Ärzte' (doctors, plural of Arzt). Literally 'tooth doctors'.

Think of it as 'tooth artists' ('Arzt' sounds a bit like 'artist'). They are artists who fix teeth.

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