Zahnkaries

dieNoun

dental caries; tooth decay.

English translations

  1. 01

    tooth decay

  2. 02

    dental caries

Word details

German meaning
Eine durch Bakterien verursachte Zerstörung der Zahnhartsubstanz.
English meaning
tooth decay, dental caries
Synonym
Karies, Zahnfäule
German example
Regelmäßiges Zähneputzen kann Zahnkaries verhindern.
English example
Regular brushing can prevent tooth decay.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Zahnkaries
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Zahnkaries”

  1. Zahnkaries kann durch gute Mundhygiene verhindert werden. (Dental caries can be prevented through good oral hygiene.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of 'Zahnkaries'?

It is feminine (die Zahnkaries).