Translation of Czech word "zub" to English
zub
/zub/
Meaning
NounA hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
How to use
Masculine inanimate. Plural: zuby. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
tooth
Example
Bolí mě zub.
I have a toothache.
Čistím si zub.
I'm brushing my tooth.
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Common phrases
- čistit si zuby— brush teeth
- Bolí mě zub.— I have a toothache.
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What does the Czech word "zub" mean?▼
The Czech word "zub" means "tooth" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bolí mě zub." (which translates as "I have a toothache.").
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