diente cepillado (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

Noun phrase

Phonetic Transcription

/djente θepiˈʝaðo/

Usage in Spanish

The phrase "diente cepillado" is used in the Spanish language to refer to a tooth that has been brushed. It is a relatively infrequent term and is more commonly used in written contexts, such as dental literature or healthcare instructions.

Examples

1. Mis dientes cepillados brillan después de usar el nuevo dentífrico. (My brushed teeth shine after using the new toothpaste.)

2. El dentista recomienda tener una rutina de limpieza dental diaria para mantener los dientes cepillados. (The dentist recommends having a daily dental hygiene routine to keep the teeth brushed.)

Idiomatic Expressions

In Spanish, "diente cepillado" is not part of any specific idiomatic expressions.

Etymology

• "Diente" comes from the Latin "dentes" (tooth).
• "Cepillado" comes from the verb "cepillar," which means "to brush" and derives from the noun "cepillo" (brush).

Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms:
• Diente limpio (clean tooth)

• Diente lavado (washed tooth)

• Antonyms:

• Diente sucio (dirty tooth)
• Diente descuidado (neglected tooth)