Le mot anglais pour clou est
nail

Définition en anglais

Traductions de clou et leurs définitions

nail
1. n. Ongle.
2. n. Clou.
3. v. Clouer.
4. v. Choper.
5. v. Attraper.
6. v. (Familier) Frapper, taper, cogner.
7. v. Accomplir une tâche complètement et avec succès.
8. v. Baiser, foutre.
There's a benefit gala at the Boston Pops tonight, and... well, I'm trying to nail the flautist. - Brian Griffin dans la série télévisée Family Guy.

nail
1. n. The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
When I'm nervous I bite my nails.
2. n. The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
3. n. The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
4. n. The claw of a bird or other animal.
5. n. A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is t
6. n. A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside The Exchange, Bristol.
7. n. An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1/20th of an ell or 1/16th of a yard (2.25 inches or 5.715 cm).
8. v. To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
He nailed the placard to the post.
9. v. (intransitive) To drive a nail.
He used the ax head for nailing.
10. v. To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
11. v. (slang) To catch.
12. v. (transitive, slang) To expose as a sham.
13. v. (transitive, slang) To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
I really nailed that test.
14. v. (transitive, slang) To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
15. v. (transitive, vulgar, slang) Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
There’s a benefit gala at the Boston Pops tonight, and... well, I’m trying to nail the flautist. - Brian Griffin in the TV series Family Guy
16. v. To spike, as a cannon.

spike	©
1. n. Crampon.
2. n. (Sport) (Chaussure) Pointe, clou d'une chaussure à pointes; attache.
3. n. (Sport) (Chaussures) (Au pluriel) Spikes, chaussures à pointes.
4. n. (Volley) Smash.
5. n. (Chemin de fer) Attache.
6. v. Transpercer d'une pointe, empaler.
7. v. Empoisonner une boisson.
8. v. (Volley) Smasher.

spike	©
1. n. A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward/outward.
2. n. Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
3. n. An ear of corn or grain.
4. n. (botany) A kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
5. n. (in plural spikes; informal) Running shoes with spikes in the soles.
6. n. A sharp peak in a graph.
7. n. The long, narrow part of a high-heeled shoe that elevates the heel.
8. n. A long nail for storing papers and, by extension, the metaphorical place where rejected newspaper articles are sent.
9. n. (volleyball) An attack from, usually, above the height of the net performed with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.
10. n. (zoology) An adolescent male deer.
11. n. A surge in power.
12. n. (slang) The casual ward of a workhouse.
13. n. Spike lavender.
oil of spike
14. n. (music, lutherie) (synonym of endpin).
15. v. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails.
to spike down planks
16. v. To set or furnish with spikes.
17. v. To fix on a spike.
18. v. To embed nails into (a tree) so that any attempt to cut it down will damage equipment or injure people.
19. v. To prevent or frustrate.
20. v. To increase sharply.
Traffic accidents spiked in December when there was ice on the roads.
21. v. To covertly put alcohol or another intoxicating substance into a drink.
She spiked my lemonade with vodka!
22. v. To add a small amount of one substance to another.
The water sample to be tested has been spiked with arsenic, antimony, mercury, and lead in quantities commonly found in industrial effluents.
23. v. (volleyball) To attack from, usually, above the height of the net with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.
24. v. (military) To render (a gun) unusable by driving a metal spike into its touch hole.
25. v. (journalism) To decide not to publish or make public.
26. v. (football slang) To slam the football to the ground, usually in celebration of scoring a touchdown, or to stop expiring time on the game clock after snapping the ball as to save time for the losing te

button	©
1. n. Bouton.
2. v. Boutonner.

button	©
1. n. A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind.
2. n. A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.
Pat pushed the button marked "shred" on the blender.
3. n. (graphical user interface) An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function.
Click the button that looks like a house to return to your browser's home page.
4. n. (US) A badge worn on clothes, fixed with a pin through the fabric.
The politician wore a bright yellow button with the slogan "Vote Smart" emblazoned on it.
5. n. (botany) A bud.
6. n. (slang) The clitoris.
7. n. (curling) The center (bullseye) of the house.
8. n. (fencing) The soft circular tip at the end of a foil.
9. n. (poker) A plastic disk used to represent the person in last position in a poker game; also dealer's button.
10. n. (poker) The player who is last to act after the flop, turn and river, who possesses the button.
11. n. A raised pavement marker to further indicate the presence of a pavement marking painted stripe.
12. n. (South Africa, slang) A methaqualone tablet (used as a recreational drug).
13. n. A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, such as a door.
14. n. A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion.
15. n. A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.
16. n. A small white blotch on a cat's coat.
17. n. (archaic) A unit of length equal to 1/12 of an inch.
18. n. The means for initiating a nuclear strike or similar cataclysmic occurrence.
19. n. (lutherie) In a violin-family instrument, the near semi-circular shape extending from the top of the back plate of the instrument, meeting the heel of the neck.
20. n. (lutherie) (synonym of endbutton).
21. n. (lutherie, bowmaking) (synonym of adjuster).
22. n. The least amount of care or interest; a whit or jot.
23. n. (comedy) The final joke at the end of a comedic act (such as a sketch, set, or scene).
Your sketch was hilarious but the button didn't even make me laugh, which is a problem; the button should be the strongest line in your scene.
24. v. To fasten with a button.
25. v. (intransitive) To be fastened by a button or buttons.
The coat will not button.

stud	©
1. n. (Stud farm) Haras.
The prize-winning race horse was later retired to a stud farm.
2. n. Étalon, bomec.
He's a stud.
3. n. Crampon.

stud	©
1. n. A male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.
2. n. A female animal, especially a studmare (broodmare), kept for breeding.
3. n. A group of such animals.
4. n. An animal (usually livestock) that has been registered and is retained for breeding.
5. n. A place, such as a ranch, where such animals are kept.
6. n. (colloquial) A sexually attractive male; also a lover in great demand.
7. n. A small object that protrudes from something; an ornamental knob.
a collar with studs
8. n. (jewelry) A small round earring.
She's wearing studs in her ears.
9. n. (construction) A vertical post, especially one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
10. n. (obsolete) A stem; a trunk.
11. n. (poker) A type of poker where an individual cannot throw cards away and some of her cards are exposed (also stud poker).
12. n. (engineering) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.
13. n. (engineering) A stud bolt.
14. n. An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
15. v. To set with studs; to furnish with studs.
16. v. To be scattered over the surface of (something) at intervals.
17. v. To set (something) over a surface at intervals.
18. n. abbreviation of student

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