🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

ongles naturels

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɔɡl natyʁɛl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ongles naturels/ɔɡl natyʁɛl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Prendre soin de ses ongles naturels demande une routine d'hydratation quotidienne."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Fingernails or toenails that are bare, without artificial enhancements such as acrylics, gel polish, or extensions.

    "Elle préfère garder ses ongles naturels et n'applique qu'une base transparente."
  2. 2

    The natural condition and health state of a person's nail plates.

    "Un bon soin des cuticules est essentiel pour maintenir de beaux ongles naturels."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French words 'ongles' (nails, from Old French ongle, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóǵʰ- ) and 'naturel' (natural, from Latin naturalis). The phrase refers to human fingernails or toenails in their unenhanced, untreated state.

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