This is the 2149th most frequent Dutch word.
kies
"Tooth" or "molar."
In this sentence, 'kies' is a verb meaning 'choose', demonstrating an action of making a selection.
Ik kies elke ochtend een andere route naar mijn werk.
I choose a different route to work every morning.
Here, 'kies' refers to a 'molar tooth', showcasing its noun usage in dental context.
De kies van mijn tand doet pijn.
My molar hurts.
Once again, 'kies' is a verb 'choose', and it illustrates making a decision between options.