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tr['klɪpəz]clippers npl: tijeras fplnail clippers: cortauñasn.• maquinilla s.f.• tijeras podadoras s.m.'klɪpərz, 'klɪpəzplural noun ( for nails) cortaúñas m; ( for hair) maquinilla f ( para cortar el pelo); (for hedge, lawn) podadera f, tijeras fpl de podar['klɪpǝz]NPL (for hair) maquinilla fsing (para el pelo); (for nails) cortaúñas msing inv ; (for hedge) tijeras fpl de podar* * *['klɪpərz, 'klɪpəz]plural noun ( for nails) cortaúñas m; ( for hair) maquinilla f ( para cortar el pelo); (for hedge, lawn) podadera f, tijeras fpl de podar -
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neil
1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) uña2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) clavo
2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) clavar- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head
nail1 n1. uña2. clavonail2 vb clavartr[neɪl]1 (on finger, toe) uña■ to bite/cutim one's nails morderse/cortarse/arreglarse las uñas2 (metal) clavo1 clavar, fijar con clavos2 familiar pillar, coger\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas hard as nails más duro,-a que una piedrato pay on the nail pagar a tocatejato hit the nail on the head dar en el clavonail clippers cortaúñas nombre masculinonail polish esmalte nombre masculino para las uñasnail scissors tijeras nombre femenino plural para las uñasnail varnish esmalte nombre masculino para las uñasnail varnish remover quitaesmaltes nombre masculinonail ['neɪl] vt: clavar, sujetar con clavosnail n1) fingernail: uña fnail file: lima (de uñas)nail polish: laca de uñas2) : clavo mto hit the nail on the head: dar en el clavon.• clavo s.m.• espiga s.f.• punta s.f.• uña s.f.v.• clavar v.• clavetear v.• coger v.• empernar v.• enclavar v.
I neɪla nail in somebody's coffin: this failure is another nail in his coffin este fracaso es otro paso camino a su derrota; to be as hard as nails ser* muy duro (de corazón); to hit the nail on the head dar* en el clavo; to pay on the nail (colloq) pagar* en el acto; they paid cash on the nail — pagaron a tocateja (Esp) or (RPl) pagaron taca taca or (Chi, Ven) chin-chin or (Méx) en caliente (y de repente) (fam)
2) ( Anat) uña fto cut one's nails — cortarse las uñas; (before n)
nail polish o (BrE also) varnish — esmalte m de uñas
nail polish o (BrE also) varnish remover — quitaesmalte m
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1) ( fix) clavar2) (colloq) ( apprehend) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger•Phrasal Verbs:- nail up[neɪl]1. N1) (Anat) uña f2) (metal) clavo ma nail in sb's coffin —
- hit the nail on the head- pay cash on the nailhard 1., 1)2. VT1) (=fix with nails) clavar, sujetar con clavosto nail two things together — fijar or unir dos cosas con clavos
2) * (=catch, get hold of) agarrar, pillar *3) (=expose) [+ lie] poner al descubierto; [+ rumour] demostrar la falsedad de4) (=define) definir, precisar3.CPDnail clippers NPL — cortauñas m inv
nail enamel (US) N — esmalte m de uñas
nail extension N — prótesis f de uña
nail polish N — esmalte m de uñas
nail scissors NPL — tijeras fpl para las uñas
nail varnish N — esmalte m de uñas
- nail up* * *
I [neɪl]a nail in somebody's coffin: this failure is another nail in his coffin este fracaso es otro paso camino a su derrota; to be as hard as nails ser* muy duro (de corazón); to hit the nail on the head dar* en el clavo; to pay on the nail (colloq) pagar* en el acto; they paid cash on the nail — pagaron a tocateja (Esp) or (RPl) pagaron taca taca or (Chi, Ven) chin-chin or (Méx) en caliente (y de repente) (fam)
2) ( Anat) uña fto cut one's nails — cortarse las uñas; (before n)
nail polish o (BrE also) varnish — esmalte m de uñas
nail polish o (BrE also) varnish remover — quitaesmalte m
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1) ( fix) clavar2) (colloq) ( apprehend) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger•Phrasal Verbs:- nail up -
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cortaúñas sustantivo masculino (pl
cortaúñas sustantivo masculino inv nail clippers pl ' cortaúñas' also found in these entries: English: clippers - nail clippers - nail -
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1) ((in plural) a tool for clipping: hedge-clippers; nail-clippers.) tijeras de podar; cortaúñas2) (a type of fast sailing-ship.) clípertr['klɪpəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL clíper nombre masculinoclipper ['klɪpər] n1) : clíper m (buque de vela)2) clippers npl: tijeras fplnail clippers: cortauñasn.• clíper s.m.• esquilador s.m.• recortador s.m.• tijeras podadoras s.m.['klɪpǝ(r)]N (Naut) clíper m -
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Del verbo alicatar: ( conjugate alicatar) \ \
alicaté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
alicate es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: alicatar alicate
alicate sustantivo masculino, ( para uñas) nail clippers (pl); ( para cutícula) cuticle clippers (pl)
alicatar verbo transitivo to tile ' alicate' also found in these entries: English: pliers -
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Del verbo alicatar: ( conjugate alicatar) \ \
alicates es: \ \2ª persona singular (tú) presente subjuntivoMultiple Entries: alicatar alicate alicates
alicate sustantivo masculino, ( para uñas) nail clippers (pl); ( para cutícula) cuticle clippers (pl)
alicatar verbo transitivo to tile
alicates mpl pliers ' alicates' also found in these entries: Spanish: alicate - pinza English: pliers -
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tijeras sustantivo femenino plural, ( para uñas) nail scissors (pl); ( para césped) shears (pl); tijeras de podar pruning shears (pl); de tijeras ‹silla/cama› folding ( before n); escalera de tijeras stepladder
tijeras sustantivo femenino (pair of) scissors pl ' tijeras' also found in these entries: Spanish: roma - romo - cortar - tomar English: clippers - nail scissors - pair - pinking shears - scissors - shears - snip - use - useless
См. также в других словарях:
nail clippers — UK US noun [plural] a small metal object that you can use instead of scissors for cutting your nails Thesaurus: caring for your nailshyponym * * * ˈnail clippers 7 [nail clippers] noun … Useful english dictionary
nail clippers — nail .clippers n [plural] a special tool for cutting your nails neatly … Dictionary of contemporary English
nail clippers — nail ,clippers noun plural a small metal object that you can use instead of scissors for cutting your nails … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nail clippers — UK / US noun [plural] a small metal object that you can use instead of scissors for cutting your nails … English dictionary
Nail file — Nail files A nail file is a tool used to gently grind down and shape the edges of nails. They are often used in manicures and pedicures after the nail has been trimmed using appropriate nail clippers. Nail files may either be emery boards,… … Wikipedia
clippers — n. 1. a type of shears for cutting grass or shrubbery; as, hedge clippers. Syn: clipper, hedge clippers. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a cutting device for cutting hair or finger nails; as, nail clippers. Syn: clipper. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nail (anatomy) — Human nails Fingernails Toenails A nail is a horn like env … Wikipedia
Nail clipper — A variety of nail cutters; the cutter on the left is in the plier style, the centre and right cutters are in the compound lever style … Wikipedia
clippers — UK [ˈklɪpə(r)z] / US [ˈklɪpərz] noun [plural] an object used for cutting things to make them tidy, consisting of two blades that you press or push together nail clippers … English dictionary
clippers — [ˈklɪpəz] noun [plural] an object used for cutting things to make them tidy, consisting of two blades that you press or push together nail clippers[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
nail — noun 1 on the fingers/toes ⇨ See also ↑fingernail, ↑toenail ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ sharp ▪ healthy, strong ▪ … Collocations dictionary