pintaungles

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of pinta (“to paint”) +‎ ungles (“nails”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˌpin.təˈuŋ.ɡləs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˌpin.taˈuŋ.ɡles]

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Noun

pintaungles m (invariable)

1. nail polish

   Synonym: esmalt d'ungles

Hypernyms

• esmalt

Further reading

• “pintaungles”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007