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nailing

UK
/ˈneɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈneɪlɪŋ/
nailing down

Translations

nailingnoun
nailings
pl
clouageSens général en charpenterie, menuiserie et construction.
The nailing of the wooden planks to the frame was completed in an hour.
Le clouage des planches en bois sur le cadre a été terminé en une heure.
Additional translations
enclouageTerme médical.
Synonyms
clamping
fastening
attachment
fixing
securing
nailingadjective
more nailing
Comp.
most nailing
Super.
UK
/ˈneɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈneɪlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe tools, methods, or materials related to the act of fastening with nails.
de clouageTerme technique.
They used a nailing machine to speed up the work.
Ils ont utilisé une machine de clouage pour accélérer le travail.
Synonyms
convincing
decisive
impressive
flawless
clinching
seamless
precise
accurate
exact
spot-on
on-target
successful
nailverb

nailing

Gerund

nailed
Past Simple
nailed
Past Participle
nailing
Gerund
UK
/neɪl/
US
/neɪl/
He nailed the picture frame to the wall.
Il a cloué le cadre au mur.
réussir parfaitementFamilier.
He nailed the presentation and impressed the entire board.
Il a réussi parfaitement sa présentation et a impressionné tout le conseil.
Additional translations
coincerFamilier, au sens d’arrêter ou d’attraper quelqu’un.
toucher en pleinAu sens de viser et atteindre avec précision.
Synonyms
secure
stick
pin
drive
clinch
fix
attach
fasten

Definitions

nailingnoun
The act or process of fastening something with nails.
The nailing of the wooden planks to the frame was completed in an hour.
A technique or method used in construction or carpentry involving nails.
The carpenter demonstrated the proper nailing technique to ensure the structure's stability.
A surgical procedure in which a metal rod (nail) is inserted into a fractured bone for internal fixation.
Intramedullary nailing is a common treatment for long-bone fractures.
nailingadjective
Relating to or used for fastening with nails.
The workers brought in a nailing gun to speed up the job.
nailverb
To fasten or secure something with a nail or nails.
He nailed the picture frame to the wall.
To hit or strike something precisely.
She nailed the target with her first shot.
To achieve something perfectly or successfully.
He nailed the presentation and impressed the entire board.
To catch or arrest someone.
The police finally nailed the suspect after weeks of investigation.
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