hangnail in Spanish
hangnail in Spanish is padrastro, uñero — hangnail means a small, loose strip of skin or nail tissue that sticks out from the side of a fingernail or toenail.
hangnail in Spanish
padrastro
A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
uñero
A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
What does "hangnail" mean?
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noun A small, loose strip of skin or nail tissue that sticks out from the side of a fingernail or toenail.
"She bit off a hangnail and it started to bleed."
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hangnail in a sentence
- She bit off a hangnail and it started to bleed.
- Dry weather can make hangnails more common.
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What is "hangnail" in Spanish?
"hangnail" in Spanish is padrastro, uñero. hangnail means: A small, loose strip of skin or nail tissue that sticks out from the side of a fingernail or toenail.
How do you use "hangnail" in a sentence?
Example: "She bit off a hangnail and it started to bleed." In Spanish, "hangnail" is padrastro, uñero.
Are there other ways to say "hangnail" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "hangnail": padrastro, uñero.
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