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dente meaning in English

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dente noun

clove [cloves](constitutive bulb of garlic)
noun
[UK: kləʊv] [US: kloʊv]

dente noun
{m}

cog [cogs](tooth on a gear)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒɡ] [US: ˈkɑːɡ]

prong [prongs](thin, pointed, projecting part)
noun
[UK: prɒŋ] [US: ˈprɒŋ]

tine [tines](prong)
noun
[UK: taɪn] [US: ˈtaɪn]

dente canino noun
{m}

canine tooth [canine teeth](tooth)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪ.naɪn tuːθ] [US: ˈkeɪ.ˌnaɪn ˈtuːθ]

dente de leite noun
{m}

milk tooth [milk teeth](tooth of the first set of teeth)
noun
[UK: mɪlk tuːθ mɪlk tiːθ] [US: ˈmɪlk ˈtuːθ ˈmɪlk ˈtiːθ]

dente-de-leão noun
{m}

dandelion [dandelions](plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum)
noun
[UK: ˈdæn.dɪ.laɪən] [US: ˈdæn.də.ˌlaɪən]

dente do juízo noun
{m}

wisdom tooth [wisdom teeth](rearmost molar in humans)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪz.dəm tuːθ] [US: ˈwɪz.dəm ˈtuːθ]

dente do siso noun
{m}

wisdom tooth [wisdom teeth](rearmost molar in humans)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪz.dəm tuːθ] [US: ˈwɪz.dəm ˈtuːθ]

dente molar noun
{m}

molar [molars](back tooth)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˈmoʊ.lər]

dente por dente phrase

eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth(compensation for an injury)
phrase
[UK: aɪ fɔː(r) ən aɪ ə tuːθ fɔː(r) ə tuːθ] [US: ˈaɪ ˈfɔːr ˈæn ˈaɪ ə ˈtuːθ ˈfɔːr ə ˈtuːθ]

dentes postiços noun
{m-Pl}

false teeth(a set of dentures)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːls tiːθ] [US: ˈfɔːls ˈtiːθ]

a cavalo dado não se olha os dentes phrase

beggars can't be choosers(when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts)
phrase
[UK: ˈbe.ɡərz kɑːnt bi ˈtʃuː.zə(r)z] [US: ˈbe.ɡərz ˈkænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz]

don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ]

a cavalo dado não se olham os dentes phrase

don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ]

acidente noun

event [events](medicine: an episode of severe health conditions)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈvent] [US: ɪ.ˈvent]

acidente noun
{m}

accident [accidents](unexpected event with negative consequences)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sɪ.dənt] [US: ˈæk.sə.dənt]

accidental((in plural, painting))
noun
[UK: ˌæk.sɪ.ˈden.tl̩] [US: ˌæk.sə.ˈden.tl̩]

acidente de percurso noun

accident of birth(situation or characteristic resulting from birth)
noun

acidente rodoviário noun
{m}

road accident(accident on the road)
noun
[UK: rəʊd ˈæk.sɪ.dənt] [US: roʊd ˈæk.sə.dənt]

acidente vascular cerebral noun
{m}

cerebrovascular accident(loss of brain function, see also: CVA)
noun

stroke [strokes](loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)
noun
[UK: strəʊk] [US: stroʊk]

afrodescendente adjective

black [blacker, blackest](relating to people with dark skin, see also: dark-skinned)
adjective
[UK: blæk] [US: ˈblæk]

ambidente adjective

ambident(having two alternative and interacting reaction sites)
adjective

antecedente adjective

antecedent(earlier in time or order)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈsiːdnt] [US: ˌæn.tə.ˈsiː.dənt]

antecedente noun
{m}

antecedent [antecedents](any thing that precedes another thing)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈsiːdnt] [US: ˌæn.tə.ˈsiː.dənt]

background [backgrounds](relevant information)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

antecedentemente adverb

antecedently(in an antecedent manner)
adverb
[UK: ˌæntɪˈsiːdəntli ] [US: ˌænˈtɛsədəntli ]

antecedentes noun
{m-Pl}

criminal record(a record of past crimes)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɪ.mɪn.l̩ rɪˈk.ɔːd] [US: ˈkrɪ.mən.l̩ rəˈk.ɔːrd]

track record(the past performance)
noun

anti-independente adjective

anti-independence(opposing political independence)
adjective

aparelho de dente noun

braces(device for straightening teeth)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪ.sɪz] [US: ˈbreɪ.səz]

aplaudente noun
{m} {f}

applauder(one who applauds)
noun
[UK: əˈplɔːdə ] [US: əˈplɔdər ]

ardente adjective

ablaze(on fire)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈbleɪz] [US: ə.ˈbleɪz]

alight(aglow with activity or emotion)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ə.ˈlaɪt]

ardent(full of ardour)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑːdnt] [US: ˈɑːr.dənt]

burning(so hot as to seem to burn (something))
adjective
[UK: ˈbɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝːn.ɪŋ]

fiery [fierier, fieriest](burning or glowing)
adjective
[UK: ˈfaɪə.ri] [US: ˈfaɪə.ri]

hot-blooded(easily angered or excited; lustful; passionate; excitable)
adjective
[UK: hɒt ˈblʌ.dɪd] [US: hɒt ˈblʌ.dɪd]

ardente adjective
{m}

passionate(fired with intense feeling)
adjective
[UK: ˈpæ.ʃə.nət] [US: ˈpæ.ʃə.nət]

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