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How to Say โ€˜Wisdom toothโ€™ in Italian

Dente del giudizio

den-te del joo-dee-zio

[den-te del joo-dee-zio]

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Tip: Literal translation is 'tooth of wisdom'.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น In Italy: Usually removed between ages 17 and 25.

Phrase Breakdown

Dente

[den-te]

Tooth

A structure in the mouth for biting and chewing.

Example

Il dente del giudizio sta crescendo.

The wisdom tooth is growing.

del

[del]

Of the

Indicates possession or relation.

Example

Il libro del ragazzo.

The boy's book.

giudizio

[joo-dee-zio]

Wisdom (or Judgment)

Refers to wisdom teeth developing in later age.

Example

L'estrazione del dente del giudizio รจ stata rimandata.

The wisdom tooth extraction was postponed.

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