ir al dentista

to go to the dentist

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phrase Uncommon #19,196

to go to the dentist Used to talk about visiting the dentist. The phrase changes with the verb tense or subject, such as "ha ido al dentista" for "has gone to the dentist."

SP: Tengo que ir al dentista la próxima semana.

EN: I have to go to the dentist next week.

Debes ir al dentista.

You need to go to the dentist.

Necesito ir al dentista.

I need to go to the dentist.

Tengo que ir al dentista.

I have to go to the dentist.

Tuve que ir al dentista por unas caries.

I had to go to the dentist because of some cavities.

— Roofman: Un ladrón en el tejado (2025)

No quiero ir al dentista.

I don't want to go to the dentist.

María tiene que ir al dentista.

Maria has to go to the dentist.

Tengo un dolor de muelas y quiero ir al dentista.

I have a toothache and I want to go to the dentist.

Además, necesitaba ir al dentista.

In addition, I needed to go to the dentist.

— Roofman: Un ladrón en el tejado (2025)

No debes ir al dentista.

You must not go to the dentist.

Quería ir al dentista para devolvérselo.

I wanted to go to the dentist to return it to him.

— Roma. Ciudad abierta (1945)