English–Spanish
“tooth” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈdjente/
Example
¿Te cepillaste los dientes hoy?
Did you brush your teeth today?
How to say “tooth” in Spanish
“Tooth” in Spanish is diente.
One of the teeth in the dental row used to bite and grind food.
Example sentences with diente
Tengo dolor de diente y necesito ir al dentista.
I have a toothache and I need to go to the dentist.
Tips for using diente
- In non-anatomical contexts diente can mean a clove of garlic or a gear tooth, so prefer 'diente de ajo' for garlic and use context to tell the sense.