Spanish English Dictionary

español - English

el clavo in English:

1. clove clove


One clove of garlic is strong enough to flavour most dishes.
a clove of garlic
Add oil of cloves to improve the flavour.
This ​recipe ​takes four cloves of ​garlic.
A clove cigarette miasma made navigating the pub like swimming underwater.

English word "el clavo"(clove) occurs in sets:

Spices in Spanish; Espacias en español
Fichas del libro - "How to Cook Fish" (Olive Green)
Food and Drink - Comida y Bebida
Fichas del libro - "The Long, Silvery Day" (Magnus...
Food and drink - Comida y bebida

2. nail nail


To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
What's your favorite nail polish?
I'm looking for a lipstick to go with this nail polish.
Mary changes her nail color almost every day.
I like your nail polish. / Can you help me with knocking this long nail into the wall?
bite your nails
I wonder if they don't have meetings anymore where strong words fly and everyone goes at each other tooth and nail.
She usually uses nail scissors.
Nail polish remover stinks a lot.
to nail the lid on a box
I have beautiful nails coz I eat lots of fruit.
It was hard work driving nails into the wall as most of them kept bending.
They looked as though their feet had been nailed to the floor.
The police finally nailed him for fraud
The siblings are fighting tooth and nail over the estate their father left them in his will.

English word "el clavo"(nail) occurs in sets:

Shopping and Service - Compras y Servicios
tools in Spanish - las herramientas en español
Shopping and service
Tools - Herramientas
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