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dental floss ‎(uncountable)

cord of thin filaments used to clean the areas between the teeth

Arabic: خَيْط أَسْنَان ‎(ḵayṭ ʾasnān)
Armenian: ատամի թել ‎(atami tʿel)
Bulgarian: коне́ц за зъ̀би m ‎(konéc za zǎ̀bi)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 牙線, 牙线 ‎(ngaa⁴ sin³)

Mandarin: 牙線 (zh), 牙线 (zh) ‎(yáxiàn)

Min Nan: 齒線, 齿线 ‎(khí-soàⁿ)
Czech: zubní nit f
Danish: tandtråd (da) c
Dutch: tandzijde (nl) f
Estonian: hambaniit (et)
Finnish: hammaslanka (fi)
French: fil dentaire (fr) m, soie dentaire (fr) f (Canada)
German: Zahnseide (de) f
Greek: οδοντόνημα n ‎(odontónima), οδοντική μέταξα f ‎(odontikí métaxa) (medical)
Hindi:

Hungarian: fogselyem (hu)
Icelandic: tannþráður m
Irish: flas fiacla m
Italian: filo interdentale
Japanese: デンタルフロス ‎(dentaru furosu), フロス (ja) ‎(furosu)
Kazakh: тіс жібі ‎(tis jibi)
Korean: 치실 ‎(chisil)
Macedonian: за́бен ко́нец m ‎(záben kónec)
Polish: nić dentystyczna
Portuguese: fio dental (pt) m
Russian: ни́тка для чи́стки зубо́в f ‎(nítka dlja čístki zubóv), зубна́я нить f ‎(zubnája nitʹ), флосс (ru) m ‎(floss)
Serbo-Croatian: sirova svila f
Spanish: hilo dental (es) m, seda dental f
Swedish: tandtråd (sv)
Turkish: diş ipi
Vietnamese: chỉ nha khoa ‎(dentistry thread)