were nailing
Past progressive conjugation of nail. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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nail

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NOUN
(hardware)-el clavo
Synonyms for nail
bolt
el perno
brad
el clavito
pin
el clavo
rivet
el remache
spike
el pincho
stud
la tachuela
tack
la tachuela
toenail
la uña del pie
NOUN
(anatomy)-la uña
Synonyms for nail
claw
la garra
fingernail
la uña
talon
la garra
thumbnail
la uña del pulgar
toenail
la uña del pie
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to affix with nails)-clavar
Synonyms for nail
attach
sujetar
hammer
martillar
knock
golpear
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to catch)-agarrar
Synonyms for nail
apprehend
detener
arrest
detener
ensnare
atrapar
Antonyms for nail
miss
fallar
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