mouthwash
word
Definition
A liquid used to rinse the mouth, usually to clean the teeth, freshen breath, or kill bacteria.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used after brushing teeth; common collocations: "use mouthwash," "antiseptic mouthwash," "alcohol-free mouthwash." It's a countable noun in English.
Spanish: enjuague bucalPortuguese (BR): enxaguante bucalPortuguese (PT): elixir bucalChinese (Simplified): 漱口水Chinese (Traditional): 漱口水Hindi: माउथवॉशArabic: غسول الفمBengali: মাউথওয়াশ - মুখ ধোয়ার জলRussian: ополаскиватель для ртаJapanese: マウスウォッシュVietnamese: nước súc miệngKorean: 가글Turkish: ağız gargarasıUrdu: ماؤتھ واش - منہ دھونے کا محلولIndonesian: obat kumur
Example Sentences
I use mouthwash after I brush my teeth.
basic
The dentist recommended a special mouthwash.
basic
Do not swallow mouthwash, just rinse and spit.
basic
Some mouthwashes are alcohol-free for sensitive mouths.
natural
Can you pick up some mouthwash when you go shopping?
natural
Using mouthwash gives me fresh breath all day.
natural