teeth

UK
/tiːθ/
US
/tiθ/
toothnoun

teeth

pl

teeth
pl
UK
/tuːθ/
US
/tuθ/
Traduzioni
She lost a tooth while eating a hard candy.
Elle a perdu une dent en mangeant un bonbon dur.
dentSens technique, notamment pour les engrenages, les scies et autres pièces dentées.
The saw's tooth was damaged, making it difficult to cut through the wood.
La dent de la scie était endommagée, ce qui rendait la coupe du bois difficile.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
dentDans l’expression figée dent sucrée.
mordantAu sens figuré, surtout dans la tournure lacks teeth.
Definizioni
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
Definizioni
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
Definizioni
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.