diente

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin dentem, the accusative singular of dēns.

Pronunciation

Noun

diente m (plural dientes)

  1. tooth

Derived terms

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

diente

  1. inflection of dienen:
    1. first/third-person singular preterite
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive II

Leonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dentem, dēns

Noun

diente m (plural dientes)

  1. tooth

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Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin dentem, dēns, from Proto-Italic *dents, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, *h₃dónts.

Noun

diente m (plural dientes)

  1. tooth (anatomy)
  2. tooth, cog (sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement)
  3. clove (of garlic)
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Etymology 2

Verb

diente

  1. inflection of dentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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