manicure

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

manicure (plural manicures)

  1. a cosmetic treatment for the fingernails

Translations

Verb

manicure (third-person singular simple present manicures, present participle manicuring, simple past and past participle manicured)

  1. to trim the fingernails

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

manicure

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of manicuren

Italian

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ure

Noun

manicure f (invariable)

  1. manicure
  2. manicurist

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Polish

Alternative forms

  • manikiur

Etymology

From French manicure

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɲiˈkʲir/ or /maɲiˈkʲur/ or /maˈɲikʲur/

Noun

manicure m inan

  1. manicure

Declension

Derived terms

  • manicurzystka

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French manucure

Noun

manicure f (plural manicures)

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

Spanish

Etymology

Alternative form of manicura

Noun

manicure f (plural manicures)

  1. manicure
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