Nagel
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the noun nagel (“nail”).
Proper noun
[edit]Nagel
- a surname
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German nagel, from Old High German nagal, from Proto-West Germanic *nagl.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Nagel m (strong, genitive Nagels, plural Nägel, diminutive Nägelchen n)
- (anatomy) A nail, the horny plate on fingers and toes of humans and certain animals which mostly consists of keratin.
- Synonyms: (human nail) Fingernagel m, (human nail) Fußnagel m
- Hypernym: Körperteil m
- Hyponyms: Daumennagel m, Fingernagel m
- Holonyms: Finger m, Hand f
- Ihre Nägel waren rot lackiert. ― Her nails were painted red.
- A nail, a man-made pointed fastener used for joining different materials by penetrating them.
- Hang das Bild an den Nagel dort drüben. ― Hang the picture on the nail over there.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Nagel [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Russian: нагель (nagelʹ)
See also
[edit]- Hammer m
Further reading
[edit]- “Nagel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Nagel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Nagel” in Duden online
- Nagel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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