teeth

/ˈtiθ/

UK: /ˈtiːθ/

teeth

English Noun Top 1,553

American (Lessac) (medium)

Female 0.5s

American (Amy) (medium)

Female 0.6s

American (Ryan) (medium)

Male 0.3s

Definition

plural of tooth

Etymology

From Middle English teth, plural of tothe, from Old English tēþ, nominative plural of tōþ, from earlier *tœ̄þ, from Proto-Germanic *tanþiz, nominative plural of *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dóntes, nominative plural of *h₃dónts.

Example Sentences

"She gives straight teeth."