manicure

English

Etymology

From French manucure, coming from Latin manus, hand, and cura, care.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæ.nɪ.kjʊɹ/

Noun

manicure (plural manicures)

1. A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.
2. (dated) A manicurist.

Translations

cosmetic treatment for the fingernails

• Arabic: مَانِيكِير m (manikēr), (beauty treatment for hands) تَجْمِيل الْيَدَيْن m (tajmīl al-yadayn), (fingernails) تَجْمِيل الْأَظَافِر m (tajmīl al-ʔaẓāfir)
• Azerbaijani: manikür
• Belarusian: манікю́р m (manikjúr)
• Bulgarian: маникю́р (bg) m (manikjúr)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 修甲 (sau¹ gaap³)

  Mandarin: 修指甲 (zh) (xiūzhǐjia), 修指 (xiūzhǐ)

• Czech: manikúra f
• Estonian: maniküür
• Finnish: manikyyri (fi)
• French: manucure (fr) f
• German: Maniküre (de) f
• Hungarian: manikűr (hu)
• Japanese: マニキュア (manikyua)
• Kazakh: маникюр (manikür)
• Korean: 매니큐어 (ko) (maenikyueo)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: manikyr m

  Nynorsk: manikyr m

• Persian: مانیکور (fa) (mānikur)
• Polish: manikiur (pl) m, manucure (pl) m
• Portuguese: manicure (pt) f, manicura (pt) f
• Russian: маникю́р (ru) m (manikjúr)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: маникир m

  Roman: manikir (sh) m

• Slovak: manikúra f
• Spanish: manicura f
• Swedish: manikyr (sv) c
• Turkish: manikür (tr)
• Ukrainian: манікю́р m (manikjúr)
• Vietnamese: sửa móng tay

Verb

1. to trim the fingernails

Related terms

• manicurist

See also

• pedicure

Anagrams

• neuramic

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

manicure

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of manicuren

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Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ure

Noun

manicure f (uncountable)

1. manicure
2. manicurist

Synonyms

• (manicurist) manicurista

Anagrams

• cumarine, numerica

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Polish

Alternative forms

• manikiur

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French manicure

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): //ma.ɲiˈkir//, //ma.ɲiˈkjur//, //maˈɲi.kjur//

Noun

manicure m inan

1. manicure

Declension

Declension of manicure

	singular	plural
nominative	manicure	manicure'y
genitive	manicure'u	manicure'ów
dative	manicure'owi	manicure'om
accusative	manicure	manicure'y
instrumental	manicure'em	manicure'ami
locative	manicurze	manicure'ach
vocative	manicurze	manicure'y

Derived terms

• manicurzystka

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• manicura

Etymology

From French manucure

Noun

manicure f (plural manicures)

1. manicure (cosmetic treatment for the fingernails)
2. manicurist (person who performs manicures)

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Spanish

Etymology

Alternative form of manicura

Noun

manicure f (plural manicures)

1. manicure