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tooth

/tuːθ/

/tuθ/

Traductions

toothnoun

teeth

/tuːθ/

/tuθ/

зуб

I have a toothache.

У меня болит зуб.

Traductions supplémentaires

Synonymes

toothverb

toothed

Past Simple

toothed

Past Participle

toothing

Gerund

/tuːθ/

/tuθ/

Used, chiefly in technical contexts, meaning ‘to furnish with teeth or projections; to cut or notch.’

Synonymes

toothadjective

Attributive use meaning ‘relating to a tooth or teeth’ (e.g., tooth decay).

Définitions

toothnoun

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.

toothadjective

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.