Incluso el aparato en sí es tan pequeño que se lo puede uno acoplar en la boca, por descuido, en lugar de la dentadura postiza; el cambio es enorme también en este sentido.

The instrument itself is so tiny that it could, for instance, be inadvertently placed in the mouth, being mistaken for false teeth; in this respect, too, things have changed a lot.

postizo {adjective}

postizo(also: desglosable)

detachable {adj.}

postizo(also: ful, fulero)

phoney {adj.} [coll.]

postizo(also: hipócrita, de doble cara)

two-faced {adj.}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "postizo":

postizo

bisoñé- cabellera- cabello- coleta- flequillo- guedeja- hebras- madeja- mechones- melena- pelambrera- pelo- peluca- peluquín- rizo

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

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con un tono de voz muy postizo

in a very false tone of voice

Está claro que tienen el perfecto derecho a proponerlo, pero,¿opinan realmente que la política de medio ambiente de la UE es un postizo que carece de obligatoriedad?

Clearly, they are fully entitled to make this proposal, but do they really think that the EU's environmental policy is something extraneous which is not in any way binding?

Está claro que tienen el perfecto derecho a proponerlo, pero, ¿opinan realmente que la política de medio ambiente de la UE es un postizo que carece de obligatoriedad?

Clearly, they are fully entitled to make this proposal, but do they really think that the EU' s environmental policy is something extraneous which is not in any way binding?

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