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Escovar os dentes

To brush teeth

Meaning

To clean one's teeth.

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Cultural Background

It is common to brush teeth in public bathrooms after lunch. People often use 'lavar os dentes' as the primary term.

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Article usage

Always use 'os' before 'dentes'.

Meaning

To clean one's teeth.

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Article usage

Always use 'os' before 'dentes'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu preciso ____ os dentes.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: escovar

Escovar is the most standard term for brushing teeth.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu preciso ____ os dentes.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: escovar

Escovar is the most standard term for brushing teeth.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'os dentes'.

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