How is the word dar dentera translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Set one's teeth on edge
phrase

Molestar a alguien con un sonido desagradable.

To annoy someone with an unpleasant sound.

Examples with “dar dentera”

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  • Ese chirrido me da dentera. — That squeak sets my teeth on edge.

  • Ese sonido me pone los nervios de punta cada vez. — That sound sets my teeth on edge every time.

  • El roce de las sillas nos dio dentera. — The scraping of the chairs set our teeth on edge.

  • ¿Puedes dejar de hacer ese ruido? ¡Me pone los nervios de punta! — Could you stop making that noise? It sets my teeth on edge!

  • ¿A ti también te da dentera ese tono de llamada? — Does that ringtone set your teeth on edge too?

  • No me puedo concentrar con tanta cháchara; me pone los nervios de punta. — I can't focus with all this chatter; it really sets my teeth on edge.

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