Unterkiefer

derNoun

lower jaw, mandible

English translations

01
mandible
02
lower jaw

Word details

German meaning: Der untere Teil des Kiefers.
English meaning: Mandible
Synonym: Mandibula
German example: Er brach sich den Unterkiefer bei einem Unfall.
English example: He broke his mandible in an accident.
Type: Noun
Article: der
Singular Form: der Unterkiefer
Plural Form: die Unterkiefer

prognath
Prognathous means that the jaw, especially the lower jaw, protrudes.
Kefe
Lout, boor
Kinnbacke
Jaw
mandibulär
Mandibular
Ganasche
Jowl (of a horse)
Kinn
Chin
Kinnlade
Jaw

Example sentences with “Unterkiefer”

Der Unterkiefer schmerzte nach dem Zahnarztbesuch. (The lower jaw hurt after the dentist visit.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Unterkiefer?

The plural is 'Unterkiefer' (it stays the same). It is a masculine noun (der).