tooth

UK
/tuːθ/
US
/tuθ/

Übersetzungen

toothsubstantiv
teeth
Pl.
UK
/tuːθ/
US
/tuθ/
I have a toothache.
У меня болит зуб.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
toothverb
toothed
Präteritum
toothed
Partizip Perfekt
toothing
Gerundium
UK
/tuːθ/
US
/tuθ/
Used, chiefly in technical contexts, meaning ‘to furnish with teeth or projections; to cut or notch.’
toothadjektiv
Attributive use meaning ‘relating to a tooth or teeth’ (e.g., tooth decay).

Definitionen

toothsubstantiv
One of the hard, bony structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
She lost a tooth while eating a hard candy.
A projection resembling a tooth in shape or function, such as on a gear or saw.
The saw's tooth was damaged, making it difficult to cut through the wood.
A fondness or preference for something, often used in the phrase 'sweet tooth' to describe a liking for sweets.
He has a sweet tooth and can't resist chocolate desserts.
Force, power, or effectiveness, especially of a law or policy.
Critics say the new regulation lacks teeth and will not deter violators.
toothverb
To furnish with teeth or tooth-like projections; to cut or notch so as to resemble teeth.
The machinist toothed the gear to ensure a smoother transfer of torque.
toothadjektiv
Relating to or designed for teeth; intended for use on or around the teeth (chiefly attributive).
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body.