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English to Spanish Dictionary

needle Meaning in Spanish (needle significado en español)

nounaguja
verbpinchar
Sinónimos:alfilerpunzónaguja de pino
aguja in English:needle
Phonetic:ˈaɣuʒa
Plural: needles
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de needle en español es aguja, pinchar. (Un trozo de metal muy fino y puntiagudo con un ojal en un extremo, que se usa para coser o inyectar.)

Definitions of Needle

  1. 1
    noun
    aguja

    A very thin, pointed piece of metal with a hole or eye at one end, used for sewing or injecting.

    Un trozo de metal muy fino y puntiagudo con un ojal en un extremo, que se usa para coser o inyectar.

  2. 2
    verb(informal)
    pinchar

    To deliberately annoy or provoke someone, especially by making fun of them.

    Molestar o provocar deliberadamente a alguien, especialmente burlándose de él.

  3. 3
    noun
    aguja

    A slender, sharp-pointed leaf, especially of a conifer.

    Una hoja delgada y de punta afilada, especialmente de una conífera.

Example Sentences

casual

“She threaded the needle with blue yarn to mend the torn shirt.”

Ella ensartó la aguja con hilo azul para remendar la camisa rota.

formal

“The doctor used a sterile needle for the vaccination.”

El doctor usó una aguja estéril para la vacunación.

casual

“Don't try to needle him about his mistake; he's already upset.”

No intentes pincharlo por su error; ya está molesto.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

alfilerpunzónaguja de pino

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

consolaranimar

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseneedled
gerundneedling
nounneedlepoint
agent nounneedler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

needle in a haystackidiom

Something that is very difficult or impossible to find because it is hidden among many other things.

to needle someoneexpression

To annoy or provoke someone, often by making fun of them.