Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in your body.
Source: tatoeba (6680104)
Enamel
Synonyms for "enamel" (80 found)
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13 entriesderived
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27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
Translations
147 translations across 45 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- مينا noun (covering on the tooth)
- مِينَاء noun (covering on the tooth)
Armenian
4 entries- արծնապակի noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- էմալ noun (covering on the tooth)
- արծնապատել verb (to coat with enamel)
- արծնել verb (to coat with enamel)
Bulgarian
4 entries- глеч noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- емайл noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- емайл noun (covering on the tooth)
- емайлирам verb (to coat with enamel)
Catalan
3 entries- esmalt noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- esmalt noun (covering on the tooth)
- esmaltar verb (to coat with enamel)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 琺瑯 /珐琅 noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- 琺瑯質 /珐琅质 noun (covering on the tooth)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 琺瑯 /珐琅 noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- 琺瑯質 /珐琅质 noun (covering on the tooth)
Czech
2 entries- sklovina noun (covering on the tooth)
- smalt noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Danish
2 entries- emalje noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalje noun (covering on the tooth)
Dutch
1 entries- glazuur noun (covering on the tooth)
Esperanto
3 entries- emajlo noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emajlo noun (covering on the tooth)
- emajli verb (to coat with enamel)
Finnish
4 entries- emali noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emali noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- hammaskiille noun (covering on the tooth)
- kiille noun (covering on the tooth)
French
4 entries- glaçure noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- émail noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- émail noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- émail noun (covering on the tooth)
Galician
4 entries- esmalte noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- esmalte noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- esmalte noun (covering on the tooth)
- esmaltar verb (to coat with enamel)
German
4 entries- Email noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- Emaille noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- Schmelz noun (covering on the tooth)
- Zahnschmelz noun (covering on the tooth)
Greek
4 entries- έγκαυστον noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- αδαμαντίνη noun (covering on the tooth)
- εμαγιέ noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- σμάλτο noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Hebrew
1 entries- זיגג verb (to coat with enamel)
Hungarian
2 entries- fogzománc noun (covering on the tooth)
- zománc noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Icelandic
3 entries- glerungur noun (covering on the tooth)
- smelt noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- lakka verb (to coat with enamel)
Ido
4 entries- emalio noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalio noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- emalio noun (covering on the tooth)
- emaliizar verb (to coat with enamel)
Indonesian
2 entries- email noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- email noun (covering on the tooth)
Interlingua
1 entries- emailliar verb (to coat with enamel)
Irish
4 entries- amáille noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- cruan noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- cruan noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- cruan verb (to coat with enamel)
Italian
4 entries- lacca noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smalto noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smalto noun (covering on the tooth)
- smaltare verb (to coat with enamel)
Japanese
3 entries- エナメル質 noun (covering on the tooth)
- 琺瑯 noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- 琺瑯質 noun (covering on the tooth)
Macedonian
1 entries- глеѓ noun (covering on the tooth)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡶᠠᠯᠠᠰᡠ noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Māori
1 entries- kirimārō noun (covering on the tooth)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- mîna noun (covering on the tooth)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- emalje noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalje noun (covering on the tooth)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- emalje noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalje noun (covering on the tooth)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- صیر noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- مینه noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- مینهلمك verb (to coat with enamel)
Persian
2 entries- مینا noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- مینا noun (covering on the tooth)
Polish
3 entries- emalia noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalia noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- szkliwo noun (covering on the tooth)
Portuguese
3 entries- esmalte noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- esmalte noun (covering on the tooth)
- esmaltar verb (to coat with enamel)
Romanian
2 entries- smalț noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smalț noun (covering on the tooth)
Russian
3 entries- эма́ль noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- эма́ль noun (covering on the tooth)
- эмалирова́ть verb (to coat with enamel)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- cruan noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- geiltrigeadh noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- cȁklina noun (covering on the tooth)
- glȅđ noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- glȅđ noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- glȅđ noun (covering on the tooth)
Sicilian
4 entries- lacca noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smartatu noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- smartu noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smartu noun (covering on the tooth)
Slovak
3 entries- sklovina noun (covering on the tooth)
- smalt noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- smaltovať verb (to coat with enamel)
Spanish
4 entries- enlozado noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- esmaltado noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- esmalte noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- esmalte noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
Swedish
4 entries- emalj noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- emalj noun (covering on the tooth)
- tandemalj noun (covering on the tooth)
- emaljera verb (to coat with enamel)
Turkish
4 entries- emaye noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- mine noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- mine noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- mine noun (covering on the tooth)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ема́ль noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- ема́ль noun (coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish)
- ема́ль noun (covering on the tooth)
Yiddish
2 entries- עמאַל noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- עמאַליע noun (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Tooth enamel is mostly composed of hydroxyapatite.
Source: tatoeba (6680106)
A small daub of very watery enamel should be taken on the end of the spatula and laid upon the metal where it is to be enameled.
Source: tatoeba (10968764)
Silver foils are used on copper and gold work in order to obtain better enamel effects, for most transparent colors are shown to best advantage over silver.
Source: tatoeba (11584312)
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