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PRONUNCIATION OF NAIL UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAIL UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nail up is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb nail up in English.

WHAT DOES NAIL UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nail up in the English dictionary

The definition of nail up in the dictionary is to shut in or fasten tightly with or as if with nails.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO NAIL UP

PRESENT

Present
I nail up
you nail up
he/she/it nails up
we nail up
you nail up
they nail up
Present continuous
I am nailing up
you are nailing up
he/she/it is nailing up
we are nailing up
you are nailing up
they are nailing up
Present perfect
I have nailed up
you have nailed up
he/she/it has nailed up
we have nailed up
you have nailed up
they have nailed up
Present perfect continuous
I have been nailing up
you have been nailing up
he/she/it has been nailing up
we have been nailing up
you have been nailing up
they have been nailing up
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I nailed up
you nailed up
he/she/it nailed up
we nailed up
you nailed up
they nailed up
Past continuous
I was nailing up
you were nailing up
he/she/it was nailing up
we were nailing up
you were nailing up
they were nailing up
Past perfect
I had nailed up
you had nailed up
he/she/it had nailed up
we had nailed up
you had nailed up
they had nailed up
Past perfect continuous
I had been nailing up
you had been nailing up
he/she/it had been nailing up
we had been nailing up
you had been nailing up
they had been nailing up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will nail up
you will nail up
he/she/it will nail up
we will nail up
you will nail up
they will nail up
Future continuous
I will be nailing up
you will be nailing up
he/she/it will be nailing up
we will be nailing up
you will be nailing up
they will be nailing up
Future perfect
I will have nailed up
you will have nailed up
he/she/it will have nailed up
we will have nailed up
you will have nailed up
they will have nailed up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been nailing up
you will have been nailing up
he/she/it will have been nailing up
we will have been nailing up
you will have been nailing up
they will have been nailing up
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would nail up
you would nail up
he/she/it would nail up
we would nail up
you would nail up
they would nail up
Conditional continuous
I would be nailing up
you would be nailing up
he/she/it would be nailing up
we would be nailing up
you would be nailing up
they would be nailing up
Conditional perfect
I would have nail up
you would have nail up
he/she/it would have nail up
we would have nail up
you would have nail up
they would have nail up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been nailing up
you would have been nailing up
he/she/it would have been nailing up
we would have been nailing up
you would have been nailing up
they would have been nailing up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you nail up
we let´s nail up
you nail up
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to nail up
Past participle
nailed up
Present Participle
nailing up
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAIL UP

nail bar
nail bomb
nail brush
nail clippers
nail down
nail enamel
nail file
nail lacquer
nail one´s colours to the mast
nail polish
nail polish remover
nail puller
nail punch
nail scissors
nail set
nail technician
nail varnish
nail varnish remover
nail wrench
nail-biting

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAIL UP

bail up
boil up
call up
curl up
doll up
fill up
foul up
full up
haul up
pal up
pull up
roll up
sell up

Synonyms and antonyms of nail up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nail up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAIL UP

Find out the translation of nail up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nail up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nail up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钉起来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clavar
570 millions of speakers

English

nail up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कील ठोंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسمار تصل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заколачивать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prega-se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেরেক আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fixer par des clous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuku
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vernageln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アップネイル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

처단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuku munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

móng tay lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नख द्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çivilemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inchiodare up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przybić się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заколачівать
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bate în cuie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρφί μέχρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spyker tot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spika upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spikre opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nail up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAIL UP»

The term «nail up» is regularly used and occupies the 106.819 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAIL UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nail up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nail up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nail up

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAIL UP»

Discover the use of nail up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nail up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Essential Nails: How to Create Great Nails
... finger arning! Only remove nails by sliding the finger arning! Only remove nails by sliding the finger tip forward. P tip forward. P tip forward. P tip forward. P tip forward. Pulling the nail up out of the frame ulling the nail up out of the frame ulling ...
Essential Nail Products LTD
2
Visual Information Processing: Proceedings of the Eighth ...
00100 00200 00300 00400 00500 00600 00700 00800 00900 01000 (a) ,DEMO OF PSG USING SIMPLE EXAMPLE P1:((GOAL * JOIN) AND (UP HAMMER) AND [NAIL UP) --> (UP ===\ DOWN)) P2:((GOAL * JOIN) AND (DOWN HAMMER) ...
William G. Chase, 1973
3
West Virginia Coal Fields: Hearings Before the Committee on ...
And when you understood that they were going to do that, did you not lock your door and nail up your door Mr. Hutchinson. Not for any purpose Mr. Avis. I»idn't you nail up your doors? Mr. Hutchinson. I simplv mliled it up because I was not nt  ...
‎1921
4
Ghalghaai-ingalsii, Ingalsii-ghalghaai Lughat
Turn on, start up. xbaji Toa6eHHa adj. hwal toabanna Well-off, prosperous, well- to-do; solvent. xbajiToxap v. hwaJtuoxar. Nail up, nail on, nail up on; fasten or nail above (e.g. to ceiling). xbajiTlaA.ajiap v. hwalt'yd.aa- lar. Go upstairs. xbajiTlaA.
Johanna Nichols, 2004
5
New English and Italian Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary
I. to nail up, see Inchiodare Chiodito, -a, adj. nailed, fastened with niils Chioderia, sf. niil manufactory, trade, wirk Chiodétto, sm. smill nail, spigot, peg, pin Chiido, sm. nail, stud ; — sénza tésta, clasp- héaded náil, clisp-náil; — con vite, clin- ...
John Millhouse, 1886
6
Pediatrics
If the surgeon drills too transversely across the femur, the nail will follow that track , and it will be quite difficult to turn the nail up the femur. An oblique track, aiming up the shaft, will allow the surgeon to quickly pass the nail up to the fracture site.
Vernon T. Tolo, David L. Skaggs, 2008
7
An English and Swedish Dictionary, Wherein the Generality of ...
To nail up,fa/7na la. of? To nail up a cannon, [ищи etßyeke. о? о NAIL (nr/Lus onwaar) be/Zd med или/юг. Nailcd , Adj. naglad. Nailed Up , fornaglad. ”“НАКЕВ, Adj. nalen, Напас]: bar, NUDI/s. To ßrip a manfiark naked,lrldda afen jprin надел.
Jacob Serenius, 1757
8
Political Leadership: Stories of Power and Politics from ...
In the sun, or in the red light of the gasoline flare. “You ask me what my program is. Here it is, you hicks. .~\n(l dont you forget it. Nail "em up! Nail up ]oe Harrison. Nail up anybody who stands in your way. Nail up MacMurfee if he don't deliver.
Robert Coles, 2007
9
All the King's Men
Nail up Joe Harrison. Nail up anybody who stands in your way. Nail up MacMurfee if he don't deliver. Nail up anybody who stands in your way. You hand me the hammer and I'll do it with my own hand. Nail 'em up on the barn door! And don't ...
Robert Penn Warren, 1996
10
American Artillerist's Companion: Or Elements of Artillery. ...
The same can be nailed with a nail 8.52 inches long, 0.36 inch square in the middle and 0.44 or 0.56 inch at the head: it is not easy to drive this nail up to the head. 3. The same can likewise be nailed with a steel pointed nail, cut in the form of ...
Louis de Tousard, 1809

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAIL UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nail up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hardware Tip Of The Week: Auto Leak Diagnosis and Grilling Guru …
In order to do this, hold the nail up close to the wood with a pair of pliers and then slowly roll it over to draw it out of the wood. If you need more ... «Island Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Fix Your Ingrown Toenails With This Weird New Japanese Contraption
After gently pulling the sides of the nail up with the tool, you dip your foot in warm water for 20 minutes, which supposedly helps pull the nail out ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
3
Capital Fringe 2015 Day 4: In the big house (the Atlas) and on the …
(Taking the cake: the guy who drives a long nail up his nose.) Vanessa Bradchulis, left, and Katrina Clark in Pinky Swear Productions' "The Last ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
Joy in helping less fortunate
In no time she learnt how to nail up framing, cut glass, make doors and teach other people the same." The homes would be built from bamboo ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
Glen Winget tourney 56 years young
We glued them together and used some nails from cigar boxes to nail up the bats. … I recall the summer nights at the stadium. Men and boys ... «Examiner Enterprise, Jun 15»
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Treats and affection help smooth the way for nail trimming
Nail trimming is an important part of your pet's regular grooming routine. Long nails can cause splitting of the nail up into the nail bed, which ... «Victoria Advocate, Jun 15»
7
A home of your own: dream or delusion?
... is to have the ability to control that possession. In the case of a house, this might be to nail up pictures, paint walls and remodel the place. «The Conversation AU, Jun 15»
8
Women wear pants in college basketball
Forget those bounce-back rims, fellas, and just nail up a couple of peach baskets. The problem is nothing is peachy with the men's game. «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jun 15»
9
Brace your business for Hurricane Season 2015
Install shutters to protect windows and doors, or have plywood handy on site so you can quickly nail up these vulnerable areas. Remove any ... «Examiner.com, May 15»
10
Standout ceilings: Incorporating wood, metal or color can elevate …
But before you guess that you can just nail up old fence boards or pallet lumber, consider the process that Elmwood applies to its recycled ... «The Denver Post, May 15»

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