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Clavo

Definition

(noun) Small metal object with a point used to join materials

“Utilicé un clavo para colgar el cuadro en la pared.”

I used a nail to hang the picture on the wall.

“Me falta un clavo para este marco.”
I'm short one nail for this frame.
“Ana sacó un clavo torcido del banco con unas pinzas.”
Ana pulled a bent nail out of the bench with some pliers.
“No pises ese clavo, está en la entrada.”
Don't step on that nail, it's by the front door.
“En la caja de herramientas había clavos, tornillos y cinta aislante.”
There were nails, screws, and electrical tape in the toolbox.

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