brosse à dents /bʁˈɔsadˈɑ̃/ · noun · CEFR A2. French translation of "toothbrush".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: la brosse à dents
  • Language: French
  • Meaning: toothbrush
  • IPA: /bʁˈɔsadˈɑ̃/
  • CEFR Level: A2
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Article: la
  • Image:Photo of brosse à dents (French)

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Example Sentences

  • J'ai besoin d'une nouvelle brosse à dents. English: I need a new toothbrush.
  • Elle a mis sa brosse à dents dans sa valise. English: She put her toothbrush in her suitcase.
  • N'oublie pas de te brosser les dents avec ta brosse à dents. English: Don't forget to brush your teeth with your toothbrush.

When and How to Use "brosse à dents"

Use "brosse à dents" when you want to talk about "toothbrush" in French. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in A2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "brosse à dents" mean in French?

"brosse à dents" is the French word for "toothbrush".

What CEFR level is "brosse à dents"?

"brosse à dents" is tagged at CEFR A2 in SmartWords French vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "brosse à dents"?

"brosse à dents" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

Can you show "brosse à dents" in a sentence?

J'ai besoin d'une nouvelle brosse à dents.

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