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tooth

Pronunciación: [tuːθ]

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Contexto: «anatomy»

(noun) a hard structure in our mouth that helps us chew food. Teeth are important for eating and speaking. They are usually white and strong.

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I brush my teeth every morning and night to keep them healthy.

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He didn't clean his teeth, so they got very dirty.

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How many teeth do you have in your mouth?

Contexto: «metaphor»

(noun) a part of something that is like a tooth in its shape or function. It can be a small piece that helps a machine work properly, like how teeth help us chew.

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The gear has several teeth that fit perfectly with the other parts.

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One of the teeth in the machine broke, causing it to stop working.

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What happens if one tooth on the gear is missing?

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