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fingernail in French

fingernail in French is ongle, ongle de main — fingernail means the hard, flat covering at the tip of a finger.

fingernail in French

ongle
noun
The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.
ongle de main
noun
The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

What does "fingernail" mean?

  1. noun The hard, flat covering at the tip of a finger.
    "She painted her fingernails a bright red."
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fingernail in a sentence

  • She painted her fingernails a bright red.

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What is "fingernail" in French?

"fingernail" in French is ongle, ongle de main. fingernail means: The hard, flat covering at the tip of a finger.

How do you use "fingernail" in a sentence?

Example: "She painted her fingernails a bright red." In French, "fingernail" is ongle, ongle de main.

Are there other ways to say "fingernail" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "fingernail": ongle, ongle de main.

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