Usage examples of "finger nail" in English with translation to German

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He cut himself into his finger with the knife. Er schnitt sich mit dem Messer in den Finger.
Drive the nail into the board. Schlage den Nagel in das Brett.
The little girl is sucking her finger. Das kleine Mädchen nuckelt an seinem Finger.
I tore my jacket on a nail. Ich habe mir meine Jacke an einem Nagel aufgerissen.
Have you ever cut your finger with a knife? Hast du dir schon einmal mit einem Messer in den Finger geschnitten?
We found a nail stuck in the tire. Im Reifen steckte ein Nagel.
I can't get this splinter out of my finger. Ich bekomme diesen Splitter nicht aus meinem Finger.
Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway. Nagellack ist nutzlos: es schaut sowieso niemand auf die Nägel.
I cut my finger while trying to open the package. Während ich versuchte die Verpackung zu öffnen, schnitt ich mir in den Finger.
The nail went through the wall. Der Nagel ging durch die Wand.
I cut my finger with a knife. Ich habe mir mir einem Messer in den Finger geschnitten.
The siblings fought tooth and nail over their late father's estate. Die Geschwister kämpften bis auf's Blut um den Nachlass ihres verstorbenen Vaters.
Oh no, I accidentally sawed off my finger! What should I do? O nein! Ich habe aus Versehen meinen Finger abgesägt! Und was jetzt?
To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail. Für den, der nur einen Hammer im Werkzeugkasten hat, sieht jedes Problem wie ein Nagel aus.
Ouch! I stuck my finger in the door! Aua! Ich habe mir den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt!
The nail tore his jacket. Der Nagel zerriss sein Jacket.
My father doesn't lift a finger at home. Mein Vater rührt zuhause keinen Finger.
My nail has broken. Mir ist der Nagel abgebrochen.
The pin pierced his finger and it began to bleed. Die Nadel stach seinen Finger und der Finger fing an zu bluten.
Have I hit the nail on the head? Habe ich den Nagel auf den Kopf getroffen?
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