Meaning of unguis | Babel Free
[ˈʊŋ.ɡʷɪs]Definitions
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fingernail, toenail declension-3, masculine
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talon, claw declension-3, masculine
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hoof declension-3, masculine
- Equivalent to 'Fingernail': The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.
Equivalents
العربية
مخلب
Azərbaycanca
pəncə
Български
нокът
Bosanski
канџа
Català
urpa
Čeština
dráp
Dansk
klo
Deutsch
Klaue
Suomi
kynsi
Gaeilge
gríobh
Gàidhlig
ìne
עברית
טופר
Hrvatski
канџа
Magyar
karom
日本語
爪
한국어
발톱
ລາວ
ເລັບ
Македонски
канџа
မြန်မာဘာသာ
လက်သည်း
Nederlands
klauw
Português
garra
Русский
коготь
Slovenščina
krempelj
Српски
канџа
Svenska
klo
தமிழ்
உகிர்
Türkçe
pençe
Українська
кіготь
Examples
“Iamque satur nigrīs longum rapit unguibus hydrum”
And now, having eaten his fill [of figs], [the raven] snatches up a long water-snake in his black talons.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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