Dente
Tooth
Language note: From Latin 'dens' meaning tooth.
Culture note: Oral health is valued in Italy, with regular dental check-ups.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Dente
[den-te]
Tooth
A hard, calcified structure found in the mouths of humans and animals, used for biting and chewing.
Il dente fa male.
The tooth hurts.
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