A1 — Beginnernoun
dente
tooth
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
molareincisivocaninopremolaredentino
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
gengivabocca vuota
Usage note
'Dente del giudizio' = wisdom tooth. 'Al dente' describes pasta cooked firm. 'Mettere i denti' = to teethe. 'Avere il dente avvelenato' = to bear a grudge.
Example
"Ho un dente del giudizio che fa molto male."
"I have a wisdom tooth that hurts a lot."
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