Meaning
To clean one's teeth with a toothbrush and toothpaste.
Cultural Background
It is very common to brush teeth after lunch at work or school. Dental hygiene is emphasized in school programs from a young age.
Reflexive pronouns
Always match the pronoun to the subject (me, te, se, nos, os, se).
Meaning
To clean one's teeth with a toothbrush and toothpaste.
Reflexive pronouns
Always match the pronoun to the subject (me, te, se, nos, os, se).
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct reflexive pronoun.
Yo ____ lavo los dientes.
The subject is 'Yo', so the reflexive pronoun is 'me'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesYo ____ lavo los dientes.
The subject is 'Yo', so the reflexive pronoun is 'me'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it sounds unnatural. Use 'Me lavo los dientes'.
Related Phrases
Cepillarse los dientes
synonymTo brush teeth
Enjuagarse la boca
similarTo rinse the mouth
