Nail

//neɪl//

Synonyms for "nail" (353 found)

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1 entries

Synonyms

7 entries

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5 entries

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2 entries

capable of

3 entries

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1 entries

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172 entries

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2 entries

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14 entries

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1 entries

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6 entries

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1 entries

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used for

3 entries

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588 translations across 241 languages.

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Acehnese

1 entries
  • gukèë noun (on fingers and toes)

Afar

1 entries
  • lifiq noun (on fingers and toes)

Afrikaans

4 entries
  • nael noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spyker noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • vingernael noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spyker verb (engage in sexual intercourse)

Ainu

1 entries
  • クンギ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Aklanon

2 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • tunong noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Albanian

4 entries
  • Kungji (gheg) noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • gozhdë noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • thua noun (on fingers and toes)
  • bashkoj verb (catch)

Aleut

1 entries
  • qagalgiq noun (on fingers and toes)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ጥፍር noun (on fingers and toes)

Ancient Greek

3 entries
  • ἧλος noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ὄνυξ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ἐφηλόω verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Ao

1 entries
  • temezüng (Chungli) noun (on fingers and toes)

Arabic

4 entries
  • ضفر noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ظُفْر noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ظِفِر noun (on fingers and toes)
  • مسمار noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Aramaic

3 entries
  • מַסְמְרָא noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ܛܦܪܐ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ܨܨܐ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Armenian

3 entries
  • եղունգ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • մեխ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • մեխել verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Aromanian

4 entries
  • civii noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • cunj noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • penurã noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unglji noun (on fingers and toes)

Assamese

3 entries
  • খিলি noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • গজাল noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • নখ noun (on fingers and toes)

Asturian

4 entries
  • clau noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • clavu noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • uña noun (on fingers and toes)
  • clavar verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Avar

2 entries
  • магӏ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • малъ noun (on fingers and toes)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • dırnaq noun (on fingers and toes)
  • mismar noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • mıx noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Bakhtiari

1 entries
  • میخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Baluchi

2 entries
  • ناکن noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ناہن noun (on fingers and toes)

Bashkir

4 entries
  • сөй noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • тырнаҡ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ҡаҙау noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ҡаҙаҡ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Basque

2 entries
  • azazkal noun (on fingers and toes)
  • iltze noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Bats

1 entries
  • მჵაჲრი̆ noun (on fingers and toes)

Bau Bidayuh

1 entries
  • sirun noun (on fingers and toes)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • гвозд noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • но́гаць noun (on fingers and toes)
  • пазно́гаць noun (on fingers and toes)
  • цвік noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Bengali

3 entries
  • খিল noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • নখ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • পেরেক noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Bezhta

1 entries
  • милъо noun (on fingers and toes)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • नाखुन noun (on fingers and toes)

Biatah Bidayuh

1 entries
  • pasak noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Boloki

1 entries
  • longongo noun (on fingers and toes)

Breton

4 entries
  • ivin noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ivinoù noun (on fingers and toes)
  • tach noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • tachoù noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Brunei Malay

2 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • paku noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • гво́здей noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • но́кът noun (on fingers and toes)
  • пиро́н noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • заковавам verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Burmese

4 entries
  • ခြေသည်း noun (on fingers and toes)
  • လက်သည်း noun (on fingers and toes)
  • သံ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • သံမှို noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Campidanese Sardinian

1 entries
  • unga noun (on fingers and toes)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • клинець noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Catalan

3 entries
  • clau noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ungla noun (on fingers and toes)
  • clavar verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Cebuano

2 entries
  • kuko noun (on fingers and toes)
  • lansang noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Central Dusun

1 entries
  • sondulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Central Kurdish

3 entries
  • بزمار noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • نینۆک noun (on fingers and toes)
  • نیوخان noun (on fingers and toes)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • silou noun (on fingers and toes)

Chadian Arabic

1 entries
  • خنفر noun (on fingers and toes)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • klawojkolo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Chamorro

1 entries
  • lulok noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Chechen

2 entries
  • мӏара noun (on fingers and toes)
  • хьостам noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏴᎩ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Chinese

2 entries
  • зыҗя noun (on fingers and toes)
  • җиҗя noun (on fingers and toes)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 釘 /钉 noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 手指甲 noun (on fingers and toes)
  • 指甲 noun (on fingers and toes)
  • 釘子 /钉子 noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Church Slavic

3 entries
  • гвоздь noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ногъть noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ⱀⱁⰳⱏⱅⱐ noun (on fingers and toes)

Chuvash

2 entries
  • пӑта noun (on fingers and toes)
  • пӑта noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲓⲉⲃ noun (on fingers and toes)

Cornish

2 entries
  • ewin noun (on fingers and toes)
  • kenter noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Crimean Tatar

2 entries
  • mıq noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • tırnaq noun (on fingers and toes)

Czech

3 entries
  • hřebík noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nehet noun (on fingers and toes)
  • přibít verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • jongla noun (on fingers and toes)

Danish

4 entries
  • nagle noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • negl noun (on fingers and toes)
  • søm noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • sømme verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Dari

2 entries
  • میخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • نَاخُن noun (on fingers and toes)

Dongxiang

1 entries
  • ghimusun noun (on fingers and toes)

Dutch

4 entries
  • nagel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • nagel noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • spijker noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • inkloppen verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • a:n-t:D51 noun (on fingers and toes)

Erzya

2 entries
  • кенже noun (on fingers and toes)
  • эське noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • najlo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ungo noun (on fingers and toes)

Estonian

2 entries
  • küüs noun (on fingers and toes)
  • nael noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Even

2 entries
  • оста noun (on fingers and toes)
  • типкир noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Evenki

2 entries
  • осикта noun (on fingers and toes)
  • тыпкэн noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Faroese

3 entries
  • nagli noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • negl noun (on fingers and toes)
  • seymur noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Fijian

1 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kynsi noun (on fingers and toes)
  • naula noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • naulata verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • naulita verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Franco-Provençal

1 entries
  • ongla noun (on fingers and toes)

French

4 entries
  • clou noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongle noun (on fingers and toes)
  • seize noun (archaic unit of length)
  • baiser verb (engage in sexual intercourse)

Friulian

3 entries
  • claud noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongule noun (on fingers and toes)
  • inclaudâ verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Galician

4 entries
  • baldón noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • betoque noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • cravo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • espita noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ლურსმანი noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ფრჩხილი noun (on fingers and toes)

German

4 entries
  • Nagel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Nagel noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • annageln verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • festnageln verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Gheg Albanian

1 entries
  • pik verb (catch)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Greek

4 entries
  • καρφί noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • νύχι noun (on fingers and toes)
  • καρφώνω verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • καρφώνω verb (hit a target effectively with some weapon)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • kukik noun (on fingers and toes)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • ખીલો noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • નખ noun (on fingers and toes)

Haitian Creole

4 entries
  • klou noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • zong (fingernail) noun (on fingers and toes)
  • zong pye (toenail) noun (on fingers and toes)
  • kloure verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Hawaiian

2 entries
  • maiʻao noun (on fingers and toes)
  • māiʻuʻu noun (on fingers and toes)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • מַסְמֵר noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • צִפֹּרֶן noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ציפורן noun (on fingers and toes)
  • מִסְמֵר verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Higaonon

2 entries
  • lansang noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • sulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • lansang noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Hindi

4 entries
  • कील noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • नख noun (on fingers and toes)
  • नाख़ुन noun (on fingers and toes)
  • नाखुन noun (on fingers and toes)

Hinukh

1 entries
  • молъу noun (on fingers and toes)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • köröm noun (on fingers and toes)
  • szög noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • elcsíp verb (catch)
  • elfog verb (catch)

Hunsrik

4 entries
  • Naaghel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Naaghel noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • Naal noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Naal noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • nagli noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nögl noun (on fingers and toes)
  • saumur noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Ido

2 entries
  • klovo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unglo noun (on fingers and toes)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • kuko noun (on fingers and toes)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • paku noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • naaglia verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • naaglita verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Ingush

2 entries
  • мӏара noun (on fingers and toes)
  • хьастам noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Interlingua

4 entries
  • clavo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ungue noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ungula noun (on fingers and toes)
  • clavar verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • میخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ناخُن noun (on fingers and toes)

Iranun

1 entries
  • kinuku noun (on fingers and toes)

Irish

2 entries
  • ionga noun (on fingers and toes)
  • tairne noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Istriot

1 entries
  • ciuodo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Italian

4 entries
  • chiodo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unghia noun (on fingers and toes)
  • inchiodare verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • inchiodare verb (catch)

Japanese

2 entries
  • noun (on fingers and toes)
  • noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Javanese

3 entries
  • kanaka noun (on fingers and toes)
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • paku noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಉಗುರು noun (on fingers and toes)

Kaqchikel

1 entries
  • ixk’äq noun (on fingers and toes)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • тырнақ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • шеге noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ក្រចក noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ដែកគោល noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Kikuyu

1 entries
  • mũcumarĩ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Kimaragang

1 entries
  • sondulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Korean

3 entries
  • noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • 발톱 noun (on fingers and toes)
  • 손톱 noun (on fingers and toes)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • мык noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • тырмак noun (on fingers and toes)

Lak

1 entries
  • михь noun (on fingers and toes)

Lao

4 entries
  • ຕະປູ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ເລັບ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ເລັບຕີນ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ເລັບມື noun (on fingers and toes)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • nogs noun (on fingers and toes)

Latin

2 entries
  • clāvus noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unguis noun (on fingers and toes)

Latvian

2 entries
  • nagla noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nags noun (on fingers and toes)

Ligurian

1 entries
  • óngia noun (on fingers and toes)

Lingala

1 entries
  • longongo noun (on fingers and toes)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • nagas noun (on fingers and toes)
  • vinis noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Lombard

3 entries
  • ciod noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongia noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ungia noun (on fingers and toes)

Lotud

1 entries
  • sondulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Low German

4 entries
  • Nagel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Nagel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Nagel noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • Tengel noun (on fingers and toes)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • gózdź noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nokś noun (on fingers and toes)

Luxembourgish

4 entries
  • Nol noun (on fingers and toes)
  • Nol noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • festneelen verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • neelen verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • заковка noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • клинец noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • нокт noun (on fingers and toes)
  • шајка noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Malay

2 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • paku noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Malayalam

3 entries
  • ആണി noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • നഖം noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ആണിയടിക്കുക verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Maltese

2 entries
  • difer noun (on fingers and toes)
  • musmar noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡥᡳᡨᠠᡥᡡᠨ noun (on fingers and toes)

Manx

3 entries
  • ingin noun (on fingers and toes)
  • treiney noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • trein verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • kofu noun (on fingers and toes)

Marathi

2 entries
  • खिळा noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • नख noun (on fingers and toes)

Megleno-Romanian

1 entries
  • ungľă noun (on fingers and toes)

Middle French

1 entries
  • ongle noun (on fingers and toes)

Middle Persian

1 entries
  • 𐭬𐭩𐭧 noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • хадаас noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • хумс noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ᠬᠢᠮᠤᠰᠤ noun (on fingers and toes)

Murik (New Guinea)

1 entries
  • kobaŋka noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Māori

4 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • maikuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • matikuku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • taratiti verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Nanai

2 entries
  • тукпэн noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • хосакта noun (on fingers and toes)

Neapolitan

2 entries
  • chiuovo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ogna noun (on fingers and toes)

Nepali

1 entries
  • ठोक्नु verb (engage in sexual intercourse)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • fuu noun (on fingers and toes)

Northern Altai

1 entries
  • тыргак noun (on fingers and toes)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • bizmar noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • mîx noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • neynok noun (on fingers and toes)
  • nînok noun (on fingers and toes)

Northern Sami

2 entries
  • gazza noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spiikkár noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • fakke verb (catch)
  • fange verb (catch)
  • spikre verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • treffe verb (hit a target effectively with some weapon)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • negl noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spiker noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • nagl noun (on fingers and toes)

Occitan

3 entries
  • clavèl noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongla noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ungla noun (on fingers and toes)

Odia

2 entries
  • କଣ୍ଟା noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ନଖ noun (on fingers and toes)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • nishlanzh noun (on fingers and toes)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • եղունգն noun (on fingers and toes)

Old East Slavic

2 entries
  • ногъть noun (on fingers and toes)
  • пазногъть noun (on fingers and toes)

Old English

2 entries
  • næġl noun (on fingers and toes)
  • næġl noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Old French

2 entries
  • ongle noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ungle noun (on fingers and toes)

Old Galician-Portuguese

1 entries
  • cravo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Old Javanese

1 entries
  • kuku noun (on fingers and toes)

Old Turkic

1 entries
  • 𐱃𐰃𐰺𐰭𐰴 noun (on fingers and toes)

Oromo

2 entries
  • bismaara noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • qeensa noun (on fingers and toes)

Ossetian

2 entries
  • зӕгӕл noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ных noun (on fingers and toes)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • طرناق noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ظفر noun (on fingers and toes)
  • مسمار noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • میخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • гвозд noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • нохец noun (on fingers and toes)

Papiamentu

1 entries
  • uña noun (on fingers and toes)

Pashto

2 entries
  • مېخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • نوک noun (on fingers and toes)

Pela

1 entries
  • laʔ³¹ saŋ³⁵ (fingernail) noun (on fingers and toes)

Pennsylvania German

1 entries
  • Naggel noun (on fingers and toes)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • ongia noun (on fingers and toes)

Pitjantjatjara

1 entries
  • piri noun (on fingers and toes)

Polish

3 entries
  • gwóźdź noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • paznokieć noun (on fingers and toes)
  • wbijać gwóźdź verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Pontic Greek

1 entries
  • καρφί noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • cravo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • prego noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unha noun (on fingers and toes)
  • pegar verb (catch)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਮੇਖ਼ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Quechua

4 entries
  • sillu noun (on fingers and toes)
  • sillu noun (on fingers and toes)
  • şillu noun (on fingers and toes)
  • şillu noun (on fingers and toes)

Rohingya

1 entries
  • nok noun (on fingers and toes)

Romanian

2 entries
  • cui noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unghie noun (on fingers and toes)

Romansch

4 entries
  • aguotta noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • gotta noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • guota noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • guotta noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Rungus

1 entries
  • sondullu noun (on fingers and toes)

Russian

4 entries
  • гвоздь noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • но́готь noun (on fingers and toes)
  • вдуть verb (engage in sexual intercourse)
  • прибивать verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Sabah Bisaya

1 entries
  • sindulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Saho

1 entries
  • lific noun (on fingers and toes)

Samoan

1 entries
  • maiʻuʻu noun (on fingers and toes)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • नख noun (on fingers and toes)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • crau noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • cravu noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • giau noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • úgna noun (on fingers and toes)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Nail noun (on fingers and toes)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • tarag noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • tarrag noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ìne noun (on fingers and toes)

Sebop

1 entries
  • cilun noun (on fingers and toes)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • ekser noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • gvozd noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • klin noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nȍkat noun (on fingers and toes)

Sicilian

3 entries
  • ghiou noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ghiovu noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ugna noun (on fingers and toes)

Sidamo

1 entries
  • mismaare noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Sinhalese

4 entries
  • අතැඟිලි noun (on fingers and toes)
  • ඇඟිලි noun (on fingers and toes)
  • නියපොතු noun (on fingers and toes)
  • පයැඟිලි noun (on fingers and toes)

Skolt Sami

1 entries
  • kõʒʒ noun (on fingers and toes)

Slovak

2 entries
  • klinec noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • necht noun (on fingers and toes)

Slovene

4 entries
  • cvek noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • noht noun (on fingers and toes)
  • žebelj noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • pribiti verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Somali

1 entries
  • ciddi noun (on fingers and toes)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • тырмак noun (on fingers and toes)

Southern Sami

1 entries
  • guehpere noun (on fingers and toes)

Spanish

4 entries
  • clavo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • estoperol noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • garra noun (on fingers and toes)
  • punta noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Swahili

2 entries
  • msumari noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ukucha noun (on fingers and toes)

Swedish

4 entries
  • nagel noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spik noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • nagla verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • spika verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Sylheti

1 entries
  • ꠘꠃꠈ noun (on fingers and toes)

Tagal Murut

1 entries
  • salindu noun (on fingers and toes)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kuko noun (on fingers and toes)
  • pako noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Tahitian

1 entries
  • maiʻuʻu noun (on fingers and toes)

Tajik

2 entries
  • мех noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • нохун noun (on fingers and toes)

Talysh

1 entries
  • nanqır noun (on fingers and toes)

Tamil

2 entries
  • ஆணி noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • நகம் noun (on fingers and toes)

Tarantino

3 entries
  • chiode noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • cèndre noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • unghie noun (on fingers and toes)

Tarifit

1 entries
  • iššar noun (on fingers and toes)

Tatar

2 entries
  • кадак noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • тырнак noun (on fingers and toes)

Tausug

1 entries
  • kukku noun (on fingers and toes)

Telugu

3 entries
  • గోరు noun (on fingers and toes)
  • నఖము noun (on fingers and toes)
  • మేకు noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Tetum

2 entries
  • kukun noun (on fingers and toes)
  • pregu noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Thai

4 entries
  • ตะปู noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ตาปู noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • เล็บ noun (on fingers and toes)
  • เล็บมือ noun (on fingers and toes)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • གཟེར noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • སེན་མོ noun (on fingers and toes)

Timugon Murut

1 entries
  • salindu noun (on fingers and toes)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • mekwa noun (on fingers and toes)

Tok Pisin

1 entries
  • kapa bilong pinga noun (on fingers and toes)

Turkish

4 entries
  • mıh noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • tırnak noun (on fingers and toes)
  • çivi noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • çakmak verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • dyrnak noun (on fingers and toes)
  • myh noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • çüý noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Udi

1 entries
  • мух noun (on fingers and toes)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • гижы noun (on fingers and toes)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ні́готь noun (on fingers and toes)
  • цвях noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • прибивати verb (employ a nail as a fastener)
  • прибити verb (employ a nail as a fastener)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • nochć noun (on fingers and toes)

Urdu

2 entries
  • ناخُن noun (on fingers and toes)
  • کِیل noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • تىرناق noun (on fingers and toes)
  • مىخ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • mix noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • tirnoq noun (on fingers and toes)

Venetan

3 entries
  • ciodo noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongia noun (on fingers and toes)
  • onza noun (on fingers and toes)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • móng noun (on fingers and toes)
  • móng tay noun (on fingers and toes)
  • đinh noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Volapük

1 entries
  • nuel noun (on fingers and toes)

Walloon

2 entries
  • clå noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • ongue noun (on fingers and toes)

Waray-Waray

2 entries
  • kulo noun (on fingers and toes)
  • raysang noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Welsh

3 entries
  • ewin noun (on fingers and toes)
  • hoel noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • hoel noun (archaic unit of length)

West Coast Bajau

1 entries
  • keku noun (on fingers and toes)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • neil noun (on fingers and toes)
  • spiker noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Western Bukidnon Manobo

1 entries
  • sulu noun (on fingers and toes)

Yaghnobi

1 entries
  • нахна noun (on fingers and toes)

Yakut

1 entries
  • тыҥырах noun (on fingers and toes)

Yiddish

3 entries
  • טשוואָק noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • נאָגל noun (on fingers and toes)
  • צוואָק noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)

Yurok

1 entries
  • 'wehlketeg noun (on fingers and toes)

Zazaki

4 entries
  • mêğ noun (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
  • negu noun (on fingers and toes)
  • neku noun (on fingers and toes)
  • nengu (diq) noun (on fingers and toes)

Zulu

1 entries
  • uzipho class 11/10 noun (on fingers and toes)

Sample sentences

26 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail.

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I wonder if they don't have meetings anymore where strong words fly and everyone goes at each other tooth and nail.

Source: tatoeba (21179)

We found a nail stuck in the tire.

Source: tatoeba (41118)

Drive the nail into the board.

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Showing 4 of 26 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.