jaw
dieNounder Kiefer
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Knochen, der den unteren Teil des Gesichts bildet und die Zähne trägt.
- English meaning
- jaw
- Synonym
- Mandibel, Kinnlade
- German example
- Er hatte Schmerzen im Kiefer.
- English example
- He had pain in his jaw.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kiefer
- Plural Form
- die Kiefern
Related words
- Kiefer
jaw
- Kiefer
Jaw
- Kinnbart
jawline
- Kiefer
jaw
- Klapper
Mouth, Jaw, Rattle
- mandibulär
Mandibular
- das Jawort geben
To say 'I do'
- Phosphornekrose
Phossy jaw
- maxillär
maxillary
- Streckerspinne
Long-jawed orb weaver
- maxillar
maxillary
- Jawort
Wedding vows
- Kinnlade
Jaw
- agnath
"Agnath" is a scientific term for jawless vertebrates, a class of primitive vertebrates without jaws, such as lampreys and hagfish.
- okklusal
Occlusal refers to the chewing surface of teeth, i.e., the surface that comes into contact with the teeth of the opposite jaw when chewing.
- prognath
Prognathous means that the jaw, especially the lower jaw, protrudes.
- Kinnbacke
Jaw
- Spitzzange
Needle-nose pliers are pliers with long, pointed jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting wires or small objects.
- Rollgabelschlüssel
An adjustable wrench is a tool with an adjustable jaw width to grip screws or nuts of different sizes.
- Jawort
yes
- jawline
Kieferlinie
Example sentences with “jaw”
My jaw hurts. (Mein Kiefer tut weh.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for jaw?
It is 'der Kiefer'.