entre dentes

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested since the 19th century. Literally means "in between the teeth".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [entɾeˈðentɪs], (western) [entɾeˈðɛntɪs]

Prepositional phrase[edit]

entre dentes

  1. under one's breath

References[edit]

  • entre dentes” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.