Translation

1. A nail, the horny plate on fingers and toes of humans and certain animals which mostly consists of keratin. masculine, strong

   Ihre Nägel waren rot lackiert.

   Her nails were painted red.

   Für den, der nur einen Hammer im Werkzeugkasten hat, sieht jedes Problem wie ein Nagel aus.

   To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail.

2. A nail, a man-made pointed fastener used for joining different materials by penetrating them. masculine, strong

   Häng das Bild an den Nagel dort drüben.

   Hang the picture on the nail over there.

Declension

Translation

1. fingernail source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
2. spike source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
3. fingernail; nail source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en