noun🔗ShareKieferknochen, UnterkieferThe bone of the lower jaw; the mandible."The dentist checked my jawbones to make sure my bite was aligned correctly. "Der Zahnarzt untersuchte meine Kieferknochen, um sicherzustellen, dass mein Biss richtig ausgerichtet war.anatomybodyphysiologypartmedicineorganismhumananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKieferknochenAny of the bones in the lower or upper jaw."The dentist examined the patient's X-rays, looking for any problems with her jawbones. "Der Zahnarzt untersuchte die Röntgenaufnahmen der Patientin und suchte nach Problemen mit ihren Kieferknochen.anatomybodyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKieferknochen(singular or plural) A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound."The children shook the jawbones, creating a rattling sound that imitated the rain. "Die Kinder schüttelten die Kieferknochen und erzeugten dabei ein rasselndes Geräusch, das den Regen imitierte.musicanimalutensilsoundculturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZutexten, volllabernTo talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate."The manager had to jawbones the employees into working overtime to finish the project on time. "Der Manager musste die Mitarbeiter zutexten, um sie dazu zu bringen, Überstunden zu machen und das Projekt rechtzeitig fertigzustellen.communicationlanguagepoliticsgovernmentbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
