English-French translations for tooth

dent
La peine de mort suit un principe dépassé: il pour il, dent pour dent. The death penalty follows an old fashioned principle: an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Œil pour œil, dent pour dent - un principe en vertu duquel, comme l’a dit Gandhi, le monde entier devient aveugle. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth – after which, as Gandhi said, everybody ends up blind. Comme le disait le Mahatma Gandhi, "Œil pour œil, dent pour dent: avec cette règle, nous finirons tous aveugles et édentés". As Mahatma Gandhi said, 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth will leave us all blind and toothless'.

A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for eating
A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement
A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal
A pointed projection from the margin of a leaf
Liking, fondness (compare toothsome
An irreducible component of a comb that intersects the handle in exactly one point, that point being distinct from the unique point of intersection for any other tooth of the comb
To provide or furnish with teeth
To indent; to jag
To lock into each other, like gear wheels

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