How the word "la mâchoire" is translated into English
Le dentiste dit que j'ai la mâchoire serrée la nuit.
[lə dɑ̃tistə di kə ʒe la maʃwaʁ seʁe la nɥi.]
The dentist says I clench my jaw at night.
Il s'est fracturé la mâchoire en tombant de vélo.
[il sɛ fʁaktyʁe la maʃwaʁ ɑ̃ tɔ̃bɑ̃ də velo.]
He fractured his jaw falling off his bike.
Les mâchoires du requin sont impressionnantes, non ?
[le maʃwaʁ dy ʁəkɛ̃ sɔ̃ ɛ̃pʁesjɔnɑ̃t, nɔ̃ ?]
The shark's jaws are impressive, aren't they?
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