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Eco-Friendly Nails

/ˈiː.koʊˈfrɛnd.li neɪlz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    Nails that are made from environmentally sustainable materials and are free from harmful chemicals.

    "Many salons now offer eco-friendly nails that use non-toxic polishes."
  2. 2

    A beauty treatment involving the application of sustainable nail products.

    "She chose eco-friendly nails for her manicure to reduce her environmental impact."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'eco-friendly' combines 'eco', derived from the Greek 'oikos' meaning 'house' or 'environment', and 'friendly', from Old English 'freond', meaning 'to love' or 'to befriend'. 'Nails' comes from Old English 'nægl', referring to the hard covering at the tips of fingers and toes. The phrase evolved in the late 20th century as environmental awareness grew.

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🇫🇷French → English

Ongles écologiques

Transliteration: Ongles écologiques

"De nombreux salons proposent des ongles écologiques qui utilisent des vernis non toxiques."

🇩🇪German → English

Umweltfreundliche Nägel

Transliteration: Umweltfreundliche Nägel

"Viele Salons bieten umweltfreundliche Nägel mit ungiftigen Lacken an."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Unghie ecologiche

Transliteration: Unghie ecologiche

"Molti saloni ora offrono unghie ecologiche che utilizzano smalti non tossici."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Uñas ecológicas

Transliteration: Uñas ecológicas

"Muchos salones ofrecen uñas ecológicas que utilizan esmaltes no tóxicos."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Unhas ecológicas

Transliteration: Unhas ecológicas

"Muitos salões agora oferecem unhas ecológicas que usam esmaltes não tóxicos."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

पर्यावरण अनुकूल नाखून

Transliteration: Paryavaran anukool nakhun

"कई सैलून अब पर्यावरण अनुकूल नाखून पेश करते हैं जो विषाक्त पॉलिश का उपयोग नहीं करते।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

环保指甲

Transliteration: Huánbǎo zhǐjiǎ

"许多沙龙现在提供环保指甲,使用无毒指甲油。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

친환경 네일

Transliteration: Chinhwan-gyeong ne-il

"많은 미용실에서 독성이 없는 매니큐어를 사용하는 친환경 네일을 제공합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

エコフレンドリーネイル

Transliteration: Ekofurendorīneiru

"多くのサロンが無毒のネイルポリッシュを使用したエコフレンドリーネイルを提供しています。"

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