nail varnish in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for nail varnish in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mother-of-pearl lipstick/nail varnish

nacarado

mother-of-pearl lipstick/nail varnish

perlado

attr nail polish or Am enamel or Brit varnish

esmalte m de uñas

nail polish or Am enamel or Brit also varnish remover

quitaesmalte m

Translations for nail varnish in the Spanish»English Dictionary

esmalte de uñas

nail varnish Brit

laca de uñas

nail varnish Brit

Translations for nail varnish in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.nail [Am neɪl, Brit neɪl] N

1. nail CONSTR:

nail

clavo m

nail (smaller)

puntilla f

a nail in sb's coffin, this failure is another nail in his coffin

este fracaso es otro paso camino a su derrota

each cigarette you smoke is another nail in your coffin

con cada cigarrillo que fumas te vas cavando tu propia fosa

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 inf

pagar en el acto

they paid cash on the nail

pagaron a toca teja Spain inf

they paid cash on the nail

pagaron taca taca RioPl inf

they paid cash on the nail

pagaron chinchin Chil Ven inf

they paid cash on the nail

pagaron en caliente (y de repente) Mex inf

2. nail ANAT:

nail

uña f

to cut one's nails

cortarse las uñas

she bites her nails

se come las uñas

attr nail polish or Am enamel or Brit varnish

esmalte m de uñas

nail polish or Am enamel or Brit also varnish remover

quitaesmalte m

II.nail [Am neɪl, Brit neɪl] VB trans

1. nail (fix):

nail

clavar

sheer panic nailed him to the spot

se quedó clavado en el sitio de puro pánico

2.1. nail inf (apprehend):

nail

agarrar

nail

coger Spain

nail

trincar Spain inf

2.2. nail inf (obtain, secure):

nail

conseguir

nail

hacerse con inf

you nailed it!

¡le acertaste!

2.3. nail inf (expose):

nail lie

poner al descubierto

2.4. nail inf Am SPORTS:

nail

derrotar

nail (in league)

eliminar

I.varnish [Am ˈvɑrnɪʃ, Brit ˈvɑːnɪʃ] N

varnish

barniz m

varnish (for nails) Brit

esmalte m

II.varnish [Am ˈvɑrnɪʃ, Brit ˈvɑːnɪʃ] VB trans

varnish

barnizar

nail varnish in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nail varnish in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nail varnish N no pl

nail varnish

esmalte m de uñas

Translations for nail varnish in the English»Spanish Dictionary

(nail) varnish

esmalte m de uñas

Translations for nail varnish in the Spanish»English Dictionary

laca (para las uñas)

nail varnish

quitaesmalte

nail varnish remover

Translations for nail varnish in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.varnish [ˈvɑ:nɪʃ, Am ˈvɑ:r-] N no pl

1. varnish (liquid used to protect a surface):

varnish

barniz m

2. varnish (nail polish):

(nail) varnish

esmalte m de uñas

II.varnish [ˈvɑ:nɪʃ, Am ˈvɑ:r-] VB trans

varnish

barnizar

I.nail [neɪl] N

1. nail (tool):

nail

clavo m

2. nail ANAT:

nail

uña f

Phrases:

to hit the nail on the head

dar en el clavo

to pay on the nail

pagar a toca teja

II.nail [neɪl] VB trans

1. nail (fasten):

nail

clavar

2. nail inf (catch):

nail police

pillar

nail lie

poner al descubierto

Phrases:

to nail one's colours to the mast

mantenerse firme

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A third death compound, trimethylamine, produces a powerful fishy pong, while others smell of paint thinner and nail varnish remover.

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It smelt like cleaning fluid or nail varnish remover.

www.irishmirror.ie

They don't wear much make-up -- just some nail varnish and eye-liner; no lipstick.

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Before placing on your favorite nail varnish, place a base coat beforehand.

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The smells of paint thinner and nail varnish remover are also found when bodies are relatively fresh.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Even smelling the alcohol can help: counterfeit vodka often has a strong acetone smell, similar to nail varnish.

www.bbc.co.uk

She's just eighteen, but seems much younger, picking at her pink nail varnish and smoothing out her skirt.

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What's a magnetic nail varnish we hear you say?

www.look.co.uk

To prevent infecting other people, apply nail varnish to give a verruca a waterproof seal.

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For example, it is commonly used to clean circuit boards and in some nail varnish removers (acetone and acetonitrile are also used).

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