fingernail oor Afrikaans

fingernail

naamwoord

The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

nael

naamwoord

covering near the tip of finger

vingernael

naamwoord

covering near the tip of finger

Got fingernail scratches and finger smudges on the window.
Daar sit vingernael skrape en vinger kolle op die venster.

voorbeelde

Scrub the tops and palms of the hands as well as between fingers and under fingernails.
Skrop die rugkante en palms van jou hande sowel as tussen jou vingers en onder jou naels.

“I have cut myself, dug my fingernails into my arms, burned myself,” adds Reba.
“Ek het myself gesny, my vingernaels in my arms ingegrawe, myself gebrand”, voeg Reba by.

of May 22, 1998, the article “Your Fingernails—Do You Take Care of Them?,” I have stopped.
van 22 Mei 1998 gelees het, het ek daarmee opgehou.

Jeanette threatened to break her fingernails.
Toe dreig Jeanette om haar naels te breek.

The portions of hair, fingernails, and toenails are wrapped in a white cloth, which is tied to a five- or six-foot [1.5-1.8 m] wooden plank.
Die stukkies hare, vingernaels en toonnaels word in ’n wit lap toegedraai, wat aan ’n houtplank van 1,5-1,8 meter vasgemaak word.

(Exodus 30:17-21; 40:30-32) After all, would we be treating the “utensils of Jehovah” with respect if our hair, hands, face, teeth, or fingernails were dirty, or if we emitted unpleasant body odors?
Sou ons immers eerbied toon vir die ‘voorwerpe van Jehovah’ as ons hare, hande, gesig, tande of naels vuil was of as ons slegte liggaamsreuke afgegee het?

The rate at which fingernails grow varies from finger to finger and from person to person.
Die tempo waarteen vingernaels groei, verskil van vinger tot vinger en van persoon tot persoon.

The techniques included such things as making a wax image of a person and sticking pins into it, writing his name on a piece of paper and then burning it, burying a piece of his clothing, or doing other things to his hair, fingernail cuttings, sweat, or even excrement.
Die tegnieke was onder meer om ’n wasbeeld van die persoon te maak en spelde daarin te steek, sy naam op ’n stukkie papier te skryf en dit dan te verbrand, een van sy kledingstukke te begrawe, of om ander dinge met sy hare, vingernaelknipsels, sweet of selfs uitwerpsels te doen.

De Waal just nodded and told McAnda to take DNA samples from beneath the boy’s fingernails.
De Waal het net sy kop geknik en aan McAnda gesê om DNS-monsters van onder die seun se vingernaels te neem.

There were fingernail marks on his cheek, and he already had a suspended sentence for a seven-year-old assault case.
Hy het vingernaelmerke op sy wang gehad, en ’n opgeskorte vonnis vir ’n sewe jaar oue aanrandingsaak.

Your Fingernails—Do You Take Care of Them?
Jou vingernaels Versorg jy hulle?

The fingernails are indeed a marvelous part of the human body.
Die vingernaels is inderdaad ’n wonderlike deel van ons liggaam.

In this dry heat, fingernails cracked, ink dried on pen nibs before it could be put to paper, and rail lines buckled.
In hierdie droë hitte het vingernaels gekraak, ink op penpunte droog geword nog voordat pen op papier gesit is en spoorstawe kromgetrek.

This gentle emotional rocking is soothing, whereas discordant music alone can grate on the nerves and evoke unpleasant feelings—much as scraping fingernails on a slate or chalkboard would.
Hierdie ligte emosionele prikkeling is strelend, terwyl dissonante musiek op sy eie op ’n mens se senuwees kan werk en onaangename gevoelens kan wek—baie soos wanneer jy jou naels teen ’n lei of skoolbord skraap.

These plates move very slowly, at something like the rate at which your fingernails grow —an inch or so a year.
Hierdie plate beweeg baie stadig, ongeveer so vinnig soos wat jou vingernaels groei—’n paar sentimeter per jaar.

Fingernail clippings, hair cuttings, and teeth are all meticulously saved in case the returning spirit may need them.
Vingernael- en haarknipsels, asook tande, word getrou gebêre ingeval die gees wat terugkom hulle sal nodig kry.

Got fingernail scratches and finger smudges on the window.
Daar sit vingernael skrape en vinger kolle op die venster.

These include the pygmy sea horse, which could easily fit on your fingernail, and the potbellied sea horse, which can grow to over 13 inches [30 cm] in length.
Dit sluit die dwergseeperdjie in, wat maklik op jou vingernael kan pas, en die boepensseeperdjie, wat tot 30 sentimeter lank kan word.

This century has also seen the invention of the electron microscope, a device so powerful that it enables scientists to see viruses that are a million times smaller than a man’s fingernail.
In hierdie eeu is die elektronmikroskoop ook uitgevind, ’n instrument wat so kragtig is dat dit wetenskaplikes in staat stel om virusse te sien wat ’n miljoen keer kleiner as ’n man se vingernael is.

And so does finding DNA under fingernails.”
Net soos om DNS onder vingernaels op te spoor.”

I read that through the fifth week of pregnancy, the fetus is smaller than your pinkie fingernail.
Ek het gelees dat die fetus tydens die vyfde week van swangerskap kleiner as die vingernael van ’n mens se pinkie is.

In hopes of counteracting its popularity, the Balfours claim: “Taking a dose of rhino horn has the same medicinal value as chewing your fingernails.”
In die hoop om die gewildheid daarvan te laat afneem, beweer die Balfours: “Om ’n dosis renosterhoring te neem, het dieselfde medisinale waarde as om jou vingernaels te kou.”

The plates are made of keratin —the same material that makes up our fingernails.
Die plate bestaan uit keratien—dieselfde stof waarvan ons vingernaels gemaak is.

Growing to a length of 1.1 inches (29 mm), some of these tiny brown lizards can perch on a fingernail.
Hierdie klein bruin verkleurmannetjies word tot 29 millimeter lank, en party kan op ’n vingernael sit.

Clean hands, hair, and fingernails can enhance your appearance.
Skoon hande, hare en vingernaels kan jou voorkoms verbeter.