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tooth fairy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈtuːθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio
• /-ˌfɛɹi/ (General-American)
• /ˈtuθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/ (General-American)

Meanings

1. A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth.
   • Anna was concerned that telling her child about the tooth fairy, Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny would cause him to believe his mother was a liar later in life.

Forms

Deriveds

atoothfairyist · tooth fairy science

Translations (42)

th ทูธแฟรี (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · es ratón Pérez (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · fa پری دندان (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · io dentofeo (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · tr diş perisi (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · it topolino (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · it fatina dei denti (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · fr petite souris (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · mnw ဒေဝတဴၚေက် (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ar جِنِّيّ أَسْنَان (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ru зубная фе́я (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · be зубная фея (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · fr fée des dents (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · mk забна самовила (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · uk зубна фея (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · pl wróżka zębuszka (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · es hada de los dientes (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ms pari-pari gigi (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ko 이의 요정 (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · nn tannfe (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · es ratoncito Pérez (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · da tandfe (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · id peri gigi (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ca angelet de les dents (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · nb tannfe (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · cmn 牙仙 (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · it acchiappadenti (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · sv tandfe (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ja 歯の妖精 (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · ca angelets (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · eu Maritxu Teilatuko (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · af tandemuis (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · pl zębowa wróżka (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · pt fada dos dentes (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · fi hammaskeiju (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · eu Maritxu Telletuko (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · bg феята на зъбките (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · nl tandenfee (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · hu fogtündér (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · mn шүдний дагина (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · de Zahnfee (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) · he פיית השיניים (figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth)