cuticle in German
cuticle in German is Nagelhaut, Cuticula, Kutikula — cuticle means the strip of toughened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
cuticle in German
Nagelhaut
The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
Cuticula
(zoology, botany) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants.
Kutikula
(zoology, botany) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants.
What does "cuticle" mean?
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noun The strip of toughened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
"She pushed back her cuticles before painting her nails."
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noun The outermost layer of skin on a vertebrate's body.
"The dermatologist examined the texture of the cuticle under a lens."
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cuticle in a sentence
- She pushed back her cuticles before painting her nails.
- Biting your cuticles can leave the skin sore and inflamed.
- The dermatologist examined the texture of the cuticle under a lens.
- Sun exposure gradually changes the condition of the skin's cuticle.
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What is "cuticle" in German?
"cuticle" in German is Nagelhaut, Cuticula, Kutikula. cuticle means: The strip of toughened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
How do you use "cuticle" in a sentence?
Example: "She pushed back her cuticles before painting her nails." In German, "cuticle" is Nagelhaut, Cuticula, Kutikula.
Are there other ways to say "cuticle" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "cuticle": Nagelhaut, Cuticula, Kutikula.
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