Feminine
dent
Meaning
- (feminine) tooth
- (feminine) cog (tooth on a gear)
Concepts
lower teeth
upper teeth
tooth teeth
bad tooth
Synonyms
fourchon
prong
fausse dentdomain:anat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɑ̃/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French dent f, with change of gender from Old French dent m, from Latin dentem m, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, *h₃dónts.
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