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Meaning of tooth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
tuːθ

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
  3. A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food
  4. To become interlocked; mesh.
  5. A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
  6. A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement
  7. To be actively involved in; get a firm grasp of.
  8. A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
  9. A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain
  10. To express a readiness to fight; threaten defiantly.
  11. Of a rope, the stickiness when in contact with another rope as in a knot.
  12. Of a rope, the stickiness when in contact with another rope as in a knot
  13. Lacking nothing; completely: armed to the teeth; dressed to the teeth.
  14. A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal.
  15. A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal
  16. (of a baby) to grow one's first teeth. He cries a lot because he's teething. tande kry يُسَنِّن، تَنْبُت أسنانُه никнат ми зъби nascer os dentes dostat zoubky Zähne bekommen få tænder βγάζω δόντιαsalir los dientes hammastuma دندان درآوردن saada hampaita faire ses dents להצמיח שניים दांत निकलना, प्रारंभिक कठिनाइयां dobivati zube fogzik menumbuhkan gigi taka tennur (mettere i denti) 歯がはえる 젖니가 나다, 이가 나다 (kam) dantims kaltis viņam nāk zobi tumbuh gigi tandjes krijgenfå tennerząbkować Tooth د غاښو...
  17. A pointed projection from the margin of a leaf.
  18. having teeth. a toothed wheel. getand ذو أسْنان зъбат dentado ozubený Zahn-... tandet οδοντωτόςdentado -hambaline دندانه دار؛ دندان دار hampaallinen denté מְשוּנַן .दात निकलना nazubljen, nazupčan fogas bergigi tenntur, með tennur dentato 歯のついた 이가 있는, 톱니 모양의 dantytas zobrats bergigi getand med tenner, tagget zębaty غاښور، غاښ لرونكى dentado cu dinţi зубчатый ozubený nazobčan zubast tandad ที่มีฟัน dişli 有齒的,鋸齒狀的 з зубами; зучастий دانت والا có rng 有齿的,锯齿状的
  19. The rough surface of some kinds of cel or other films that allows better adhesion of artwork.
  20. without teeth. a toothless old woman. tandeloos أدْرَد، لا أسْنان لَه беззъб sem dentes bezzubý zahnlos tandløs ξεδοντιασμένος desdentado hambutu بی دندان hampaaton édenté חֲסַר שִנַיִים दन्तहीन, बिना दांत के bezub fogatlan tak bergigi tannlaus sdentato 歯の抜けた 이빨이 없는 bedantis bezzobains tdk bergigi tandeloostannløsbezzębny بې غاښو، كنډاس sem dentes fără dinţi, ştirb беззубый bezzubý brez zob bezub tandlös ที่ไม่มีฟัน dişsiz 無牙齒的 беззубий بے دانت không có răng 无牙的
  21. Liking, fondness (compare toothsome).
    figuratively
  22. showing a lot of teeth. a toothy grin. tandagtig بارِز الأسْنان، كاشِفٌ عن أسْنانِه зъбат cheio de dentes zubatý zahnig bredt smil; smil med alle tænderne που δείχνει τα δόντια dentón hambaid paljastav دندان نما؛ پر دندان leveä découvrant largement les dents מַלֵא שִינַיִים दंतुला, दंतुर, दांतू zubat csupa fog penuh gigi tannber (che mostra i denti) 歯をむき出しにした 이를 드러낸, 맛 있는 rodantis dantis, išsišiepęs zobu pilns-; zobains menyeringai met veel tanden som viser tennene, bred odsłaniający zęby, wy...
  23. An irreducible component of a comb that intersects the handle in exactly one point, that point being distinct from the unique point of intersection for any other tooth of the comb.
  24. a pain in a tooth. He has / is suffering from toothache. tandpyn وَجَع أسْنان зъбобол dor de dentes bolest zubů der Zahnschmerz tandpine πονόδοντος dolor de dientes/muelas hambavalu دندان درد hammaskipu mal de dents כְּאֵב שִׁנַיִים दांत की पीड़ा zubobolja fogfájás sakit gigi tannpína mal di denti 歯痛 치통 dantų skausmas zobu sāpes sakit gigi tandpijntannpineból zęba دغاښ درد dor de dentes durere de dinţi зубная боль bolesť zubov zobobol zubobolja tandvärk การปวดฟัน diş ağrısı 牙疼 зубний біль دان...
  25. a brush for cleaning the teeth. tandeborsel فُرْشاة أسْنان четка за зъби escova de dentes kartáček na zuby die Zahnbürste tandbørste οδοντόβουρτα cepillo de dientes hambahari مسواک hammasharja brosse à dents מִברֶשֶת שִׁנַיִים दांत साफ करने का ब्रुश četkica za zube fogkefe sikat gigi tannbursti spazzolino 歯ブラシ 치설 dantų šepetėlis zobu suka berus gigi tandenborsteltannbørste szczotka do zębów هم، همداسې: ډېر، خوار ډېر، بې كچه، دومره ډېر چې دپښېمانۍ وړوى escova de dentes periuţă de dinţi зубная ...

Equivalents

Afrikaans tand
አማርኛ ጥርስ
العربية السنّ سن سنان سنة
Azərbaycanca diş
Беларуская зуб
Български зъб зъбе́ц
བོད་སྐད སོ
Bosanski ben leva meno zob zub зуб
Català dent
Čeština zub
Cymraeg dant
Dansk tand
Deutsch Zahn
Ελληνικά δόντι
Esperanto dento
Español álabe diente leva levador pino
Eesti hammas
Euskara hortz
فارسی دندان دندون
Vosa Vakaviti bati
Français dent
Gaeilge fiacail
Gàidhlig fiacaill
Galego dente
ગુજરાતી દાંત
Hausa haƙori
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi niho
עברית שן
हिन्दी दाँत
Hrvatski ben leva meno zob zub зуб
Magyar fog
Հայերեն ակռա ատամ
Bahasa Indonesia danta gigi
Íslenska tonn
Italiano dente
日本語
ქართული კბილი
Қазақша тіс
ខ្មែរ ធ្មេញ ស្ពឺ
ಕನ್ನಡ ಹಲ್ಲು
한국어 이빨 치아 톱니
Kurdî batî bên bên diş eyin leva niho Zab
Кыргызча тиш
Latina dens
Lëtzebuergesch Zant
Lingála lino
ລາວ ແຂ້ວ
Lietuvių dantis
Latviešu zobs
Malagasy nify
Te Reo Māori niho
Македонски заб забец
മലയാളം ദന്തം പല്ല്
Монгол шүд
मराठी दात
Bahasa Melayu danta gigi
Malti sinna
မြန်မာဘာသာ သွား
नेपाली दाँत
Nederlands tand
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଦାନ୍ତ
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਡੰਦ ਦੰਦ
Polski ząb
پښتو غاښ
Português dente
Română dinte
Русский зуб зубец зубья
සිංහල දත
Slovenčina zub
Slovenščina zob
Gagana Sāmoa nifo
Soomaali ilig
Shqip dhemb
Српски ben leva meno zob zub зуб
Svenska kugge tand
Kiswahili jino meno
தமிழ் பல்
తెలుగు పన్ను
Тоҷикӣ дандон
ትግርኛ ስኒ
Türkmençe diş
Tagalog ngipin
Türkçe diş
ئۇيغۇرچە چىش
Українська зуб
Oʻzbekcha tish
Tiếng Việt ráng
Wolof bëñ
IsiXhosa izinyo
Yorùbá eyin
IsiZulu izinyo

Examples

“tooth decay”
“Jute has more tooth than polypropylene.”
“Species XXXVI. Obliquaria bullata— (Unio bullata) […] Found at the falls of Ohio; rare; breadth almost two inches; cardinal and lamellar teeth like preceding species; apices rounded, decorticated, but not truncated”
“I have a sweet tooth: I love sugary treats.”
“These are not dishes for thy dainty tooth”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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