Nagel Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Nagel" is used as noun with the meaning of "nail", "nail (fingernail" or "toenail)".

Essential properties of "Nagel"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Nagel
  • Plural: die Nägel

Meanings of "Nagel" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A metal fastener used to join materials"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe einen Nagel in die Wand geschlagen.I hammered a nail into the wall.
  2. Der Nagel ist zu kurz für dieses Brett.The nail is too short for this board.
  3. Kannst du mir einen Nagel geben?Can you give me a nail?

2.) "A hard keratinous plate on the end of a finger or toe"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe mir den Nagel gebrochen.I broke my nail.
  2. Der Nagel wächst schnell nach.The nail grows back quickly.
  3. Sie lackiert sich die Nägel jeden Sonntag.She paints her nails every Sunday.
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