No. 4,172 in French
dents
Teeth.
In a sentence
Je me brosse les dents chaque matin.
I brush my teeth every morning.
In this sentence, 'dents' refers to teeth in the context of a standard daily hygiene routine.
Le chien a des dents très acérées.
The dog has very sharp teeth.
Here, 'dents' describes the sharp teeth of an animal, emphasizing physical characteristics.
Elle m'a souri, montrant ses dents blanches.
She smiled at me, showing her white teeth.
In this instance, 'dents' denotes teeth as an element of a smile, implying cosmetic or personal appearance aspects.
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