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needles Meaning in Portuguese (needles significado em português)

nounagulhas
verbincomodar
Sinônimos:alfinetesespinhosprovocar
agulhas in English:needles
IPA:ˈa.ɡu.ʎɐs
Phonetic:ˈaɡuʎɐs
Plural: needles
Gender:Feminino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de needles em português é agulhas, incomodar. (Agulhas são instrumentos delgados e pontiagudos, tipicamente feitos de metal, usados para costura, tricô ou para aplicar injeções.)

Definitions of Needles

  1. 1
    noun
    agulhas

    Needles are slender, pointed instruments, typically made of metal, used for sewing, knitting, or giving injections.

    Agulhas são instrumentos delgados e pontiagudos, tipicamente feitos de metal, usados para costura, tricô ou para aplicar injeções.

  2. 2
    verb(colloquial)
    incomodar

    To needle someone means to provoke or annoy them, often by persistent criticism or teasing.

    Incomodar alguém significa provocar ou aborrecer essa pessoa, muitas vezes por meio de críticas persistentes ou provocações.

Example Sentences

medical

“The nurse prepared the needles for the vaccination.”

A enfermeira preparou as agulhas para a vacinação.

casual

“He constantly needles his brother about his old car.”

Ele incomoda constantemente o irmão por causa do carro velho dele.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

alfinetesespinhosprovocarirritar

In English:

pinsprickers

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

acalmartranquilizar

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveneedle
past tenseneedled
present participleneedling
nounneedle
agent nounneedler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

needle in a haystackidiom

Something that is very difficult or impossible to find.

the eye of a needleexpression

A very small opening or a difficult task.