May 7, 2002 20:38
22 yrs ago
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English term
nails
Non-PRO
English to Spanish
Other
I bit my nails today.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +17 | uñas |
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
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| 4 +1 | Hoy me comi las uñas |
Silvina Torcal
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| 4 | uñas |
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
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| 4 | Mordí mis uñas hoy. |
Bill Greendyk
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Proposed translations
+17
1 min
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
United States
English into flawless native Spanish
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
743
Selected
uñas
Hoy me comí las uñas
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Note added at 2002-05-07 20:41:15 (GMT)
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Also:
Hoy me mordí las uñas.
But
Pienso que la idea es que se las comió.
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Note added at 2002-05-07 20:51:33 (GMT)
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:))) Si, Francisco, en general la gente escupe las uñas. Pero yo siempre he dicho y oído \"comer las uñas\", aún SIN tragarlas... :))))
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Note added at 2002-05-07 20:41:15 (GMT)
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Also:
Hoy me mordí las uñas.
But
Pienso que la idea es que se las comió.
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Note added at 2002-05-07 20:51:33 (GMT)
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:))) Si, Francisco, en general la gente escupe las uñas. Pero yo siempre he dicho y oído \"comer las uñas\", aún SIN tragarlas... :))))
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
1 min
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Native in Spanish
Quality Above All...Calidad Sobre Todo
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
5089
uñas
tal cual
2 mins
Bill Greendyk
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Literature and lyrics true to original!
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, English
Related KudoZ points
:
499
Mordí mis uñas hoy.
That would be it.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
: No creo que alguien dijera eso. Gramaticalmente correcto, pero no se usa asi. :)) Saludos.
12 mins
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You're right, Bertha. It always takes the reflexive here: "Me mordí las uñas." Gracias.
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+1
18 mins
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