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I . nail [neɪl] N

1. nail (metal fastener):

nail
žebelj m

2. nail (body part):

nail
noht m
nail
krempelj m
to bite one's nails
gristi si nohte
to cut one's nails
striči si nohte

II . nail [neɪl] VB trans

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1. nail (fasten):

nail to
pribijati [perf pribiti ]v
nail to
zabijati [perf zabiti ]v

I . ˈnail-bit·ing N no pl

II . ˈnail-bit·ing ADJ

ˈnail brush N

ˈnail clip·pers N pl

ˈnail file N

ˈnail pol·ish N

ˈnail scis·sors N pl

ˈnail var·nish N

ˈnail enam·el re·mov·er N Am

nail enamel remover → nail varnish remover:

See also nail varnish remover

ˈnail var·nish re·mov·er N

ˈnail var·nish re·mov·er N

Usage examples with nails

[as] hard as nails
brezčuten
to do one's nails
urediti/nalakirati si nohte
to bite one's nails
gristi si nohte
to file one's nails
piliti si nohte
to clip one's nails
striči si nohte
to cut one's nails
striči si nohte
to manicure one's hands/nails
narediti si manikiro
her nails dug into his palm
nohte je zapičila v njegovo dlan
to bite/cut nails to the quick
zgristi/ostriči [si] nohte do živega
she painted her nails a bright red
nohte si je nalakirala živo rdeče

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The pedicure involves soaking feet in hot water and using scalpels to remove dead skin, calluses, corns, and ingrown nails from the feet.
en.wikipedia.org
Ingrown toe nails can be caused by injury, commonly blunt trauma where the flesh is pressed against the nail causing a small cut that swells.
en.wikipedia.org
In the case of pallets, it identifies a wide range of defects such as raised nails, damaged wood, split or loose boards, or missing wood.
en.wikipedia.org
It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat fungal infections of the skin (commonly known as ringworm) and nails.
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Due to its rarity in the ancient world, steel was usually recycled, so broken tools, nails and cookwear often provided a ready supply of steel.
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Common examples include callus thickened skin, fungal infections of the skin (athlete's foot) or nails (onychomycosis), viral infection of verrucae, and ingrowing toenails that may cause bacterial nail infections (paronychia).
en.wikipedia.org
Alopecia, hypodontia, abnormal tooth shape, and dystrophic nails are observed.
en.wikipedia.org
Podiatrists and chiropodists can also treat ingrowing nails.
www.independent.ie
None but a free man might cut his hair; the clippings of which, together with the parings of his nails, were buried beneath a "felix arbor".
en.wikipedia.org
Other triggers include untreated athlete's foot and ingrowing nails.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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