noun🔗ShareZahnseideA thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth."After eating popcorn, I use floss to remove the kernels stuck between my teeth. "Nachdem ich Popcorn gegessen habe, benutze ich Zahnseide, um die zwischen meinen Zähnen steckenden Körner zu entfernen.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlocken, SeidenbastRaw silk fibres."The silk factory used the floss to make beautiful scarves. "Die Seidenfabrik verwendete die Flocken, um wunderschöne Schals herzustellen.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFasern, SeideThe fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans."The silk floss on the corn cob made it look soft and fluffy. "Die Seide auf dem Maiskolben ließ ihn weich und flauschig aussehen.plantmaterialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZahnseideAny thread-like material having parallel strands that are not spun or wound around each other."embroidery floss"StickgarnmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZuckerwatteSpun sugar or cotton candy, especially in the phrase "candy floss"."The children were excited to buy floss at the carnival. "Die Kinder waren aufgeregt, Zuckerwatte auf dem Jahrmarkt zu kaufen.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFederA body feather of an ostrich."Flosses are soft, and grey from the female and black from the male."Federn sind weich und grau vom Weibchen und schwarz vom Männchen.animalbirdbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFloss-TanzbewegungA dance move in which the dancer repeatedly swings their arms, with clenched fists, from the back of their body to the front, on each side."The dance teacher taught the students a new floss. "Der Tanzlehrer brachte den Schülern einen neuen Floss-Tanz bei.danceentertainmentculturesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZahnseide benutzenTo clean the area between the teeth using floss."Before dinner, I floss my teeth to remove food particles. "Vor dem Abendessen benutze ich Zahnseide, um Speisereste zu entfernen.medicinebodyactionanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAngeben, protzenTo show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent."The student often flossed his knowledge of history, reciting dates and facts to impress his classmates. "Der Schüler gab oft mit seinem Geschichtswissen an und rezitierte Daten und Fakten, um seine Klassenkameraden zu beeindrucken.appearanceattitudestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Floss-Tanz ausführenTo perform the floss dance move."My little brother loves to floss after watching videos of popular dancers. "Mein kleiner Bruder liebt es, den Floss-Tanz zu machen, nachdem er Videos von beliebten Tänzern gesehen hat.danceentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBach, RinnsalA small stream of water."The tiny floss of water trickled down the side of the hill. "Der winzige Bach rieselte die Seite des Hügels hinunter.naturegeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlackeFluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present."The puddler carefully watched the floss in the furnace, knowing it held the key to stronger iron for the new bridge. "Der Puddelarbeiter beobachtete sorgfältig die Schlacke im Ofen, da er wusste, dass sie den Schlüssel zu stärkerem Eisen für die neue Brücke enthielt.materialsubstancetechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
