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1 nail scissors
tijeras nombre femenino plural para las uñas -
2 nail-scissors
noun plural (scissors for trimming one's nails.) tijeras para las uñas -
3 nail scissors
s.tijeras para las uñas, tijeras de uñas. -
4 nail
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
II
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
II
1) ( fix) clavar2) (colloq) ( apprehend) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger•Phrasal Verbs:- nail up -
5 tijeras
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 scissors — nail .scissors n [plural] a small pair of scissors for cutting your nails … Dictionary of contemporary English
nail scissors — nail ,scissors noun plural scissors designed for cutting your nails … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nail scissors — also nail scissors N PLURAL: also a pair of N Nail scissors are small scissors that you use for cutting your nails. Mishka got some nail scissors and started carefully trimming his fingernails. ...an old pair of nail scissors … English dictionary
nail scissors — (usually used with a pl. v.) small scissors with short curved blades for trimming the fingernails or toenails. [1850 55] * * * ˈnail scissors [nail scissors] noun plural small scissors that are usually curved, used for cutting the nails on your… … Useful english dictionary
nail scissors — UK / US noun [plural] Word forms nail scissors : singular nail scissors plural nail scissors scissors designed for cutting your nails … English dictionary
nail-scissors — see nail scissors … English dictionary
nail scissors — (usually used with a pl. v.) small scissors with short curved blades for trimming the fingernails or toenails. [1850 55] * * * … Universalium
nail scissors — noun Small, usually curved scissors used for cutting fingernails, and toenails … Wiktionary
nail scissors — small scissors used to cut fingernails … English contemporary dictionary
nail scissors — noun (plural) a small pair of scissors for cutting fingernails or toenails … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nail scissors — /ˈneɪl sɪzəz/ (say nayl sizuhz) noun a small pair of scissors, often with a curved blade, used for trimming fingernails, etc …