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needle

/ˈniː.dl/
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noun

Simple Meaning

una pieza delgada y afilada de metal usada para coser, o un tubo delgado usado para inyecciones de medicina.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation💼Workplace English⚙️Technical
Elementary — simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

¿Puedes enhebrar esta aguja para mí? Mis ojos no son buenos.

El doctor usó una aguja pequeña para ponerme la vacuna.

Full Definition

A fine, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, etc.

The seamstress threaded the needle to sew on a button.

Related Words

Word Family:
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