"Zahnfleisch" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Zahnfleisch.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
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  1. gums (flesh around the bases of the teeth) Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Derived forms: auf dem Zahnfleisch gehen, Zahnfleischentzündung

Inflected forms

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