Plural of tooth
irregular plural
The plural of tooth is teeth.
Forms of tooth
| Singular | tooth /tuːθ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | teeth /ˈtiːθ/ |
| Countable | countable |
Teeth in a sentence
- You should brush your teeth on a daily basis at minimum.From the entry basis
- You touch me again, I swear I’ll kick your teeth in.From the entry kick in
- Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad.From the entry grate
- The international community's sanctions against the regime had some teeth to them this time around.From the entry teeth
- Brush regularly to keep your teeth and gums strong and healthy.From the entry healthy
Meaning of tooth
- noun A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
- noun A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
- noun A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
Questions about the plural of tooth
- What is the plural of tooth?
- The plural of tooth is teeth.
- Is tooth countable?
- Tooth is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tooth (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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