chiodo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) nail (hit with a hammer)
2. (masculine) rivet
3. (masculine) hobnail
4. (masculine) stud
5. (masculine) spike

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of chiodare

Concepts

nail

spike

nail

rivet

piton

debt

hobnail

stake

stakes

stud

Synonyms

ribattino

bulletta

rivetto

debito

punta

lancia

palo

Translations

clou

Nagel

clavo

prego

clau

🔑

spijker

καρφί

nagel

nageln

mıh

çivi

uno

1

rivet

unguis

💅

Hyphenated as

chiò‧do

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkjɔ.do/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin clāvus with /aw/ > /ɔ/ and then insertion of an epenthetic /d/ (possibly chosen by analogy with chiudere).