dente
dentar
- (transitive) to bite (to cut into by clamping the teeth)
- (transitive) to indent (to cut into points like a row of teeth)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente, from Latin dentem (“tooth”). Compare Galician dente and Spanish diente.
Related words
dent
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Zahn
δόντι
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diş
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سن
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