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How do you say "toothbrush" in Mexican Spanish?
el cepillo de dientes
In Mexican Spanish, "toothbrush" is el cepillo de dientes.
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Pronunciation
Seh-PEE-yoh deh dee-EN-tehs, with main stress on the second word.
Grammar notes
Cepillo is masculine; dientes is plural (diente in singular). Compound noun: cepillo de dientes.
Example sentence
Uso mi cepillo de dientes tres veces al día.
I use my toothbrush three times a day.
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How to remember el cepillo de dientes
Cepillo sounds like it could sweep. A toothbrush sweeps across your teeth, so the name fits the action.
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Questions about el cepillo de dientes
How do you say "toothbrush" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "toothbrush" is el cepillo de dientes. It is a noun.
Is el cepillo de dientes masculine or feminine?
Cepillo is masculine; dientes is plural (diente in singular). Compound noun: cepillo de dientes.
How is el cepillo de dientes used in a sentence?
Use el cepillo de dientes as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Uso mi cepillo de dientes tres veces al día. (I use my toothbrush three times a day.).
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