"Zahnweh" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtsaːnˌveː/ Audio: De-Zahnweh.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Zahnwehs [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Zahnweh [nominative, singular], Zahnwehs [genitive, singular], Zahnweh [dative, singular], Zahnweh [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Zahn (“tooth”) + Weh (“pain, ache”) Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|Zahn<t:tooth>|Weh<t:pain, ache>}}, {{compound|de|Zahn|Weh|gloss1=tooth|gloss2=pain, ache}} Zahn (“tooth”) + Weh (“pain, ache”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Zahnweh n (strong, genitive Zahnwehs, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. toothache (ache in a tooth) Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Zahnschmerz, Zahnschmerzen

Inflected forms

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