La brosse à dents
Example: N'oublie pas de prendre ta brosse à dents ce matin.
Definition
"La brosse à dents" is a small brush used for cleaning teeth, usually consisting of a handle with tightly clustered bristles. It is an essential personal hygiene tool to maintain oral cleanliness and prevent dental problems.
Etymology
The term "la brosse à dents" comes from French, where "brosse" means brush and "dents" means teeth. Together, it literally translates to 'brush for teeth.' The phrase reflects its straightforward purpose and has been used in French for centuries to describe this dental hygiene instrument.
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"La brosse à dents" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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