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dent.

tooth

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɑ̃/
  1. tooth

    feminine
  2. cog (tooth on a gear)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

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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