Needle in spanish
pronunciation: ɑguxɑ part of speech: noun
needle + Persona = pinchar a Alguien.
Example: That night I was correcting a proof at about eleven o'clock when Balthasar began needling me.needle1 = aguja, varilla.
Example: The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.more:
» crochet needle = aguja de hacer croché, aguja de hacer ganchillo, aguja de croché, aguja de ganchillo.
Example: The main benefit of working with wood crochet needles is that it is warm to the touch, smooth and soft.» injection needle = jeringa, jeringuilla.
Example: When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.» knitting needle = aguja de hacer punto, aguja de tejer.
Example: Like with crochet hooks, knitting needles come in a variety of materials and the choice of which one to use is a matter of personal preference.» like a needle in a haystack = como una aguja en un pajar.
Example: Without documentation, documents are merely scattered items which get buried in the great mass of scientific literature, like needles in a haystack.» on pins and needles = en vilo, en un sinvivir.
Example: They'll have to sit on pins and needles until the final decision is announced in May.» pins and needles = hormigueo.
Example: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.» stabbing needle = aguja para coser cuadernillos.
Example: Hand-operated stabbing machines, which forced three stabbing needles simultaneously through the side of a pamphlet, ready for subsequent sewing by hand, appeared early in the century.needle2 = acícula. [En botánica, hoja en forma de aguja de algunas plantas]
Example: In the case of evergreen plants, needles or leaves are retained for several years in a row.more:
» pine needle = aguja de pino, hoja de pino, acícula del pino.
Example: They sell books on all methods of basket weaving and many styles, including pine needle, materials found in nature and more.needle3 = insertar aguja. [Insertar aguja o agujas por los agujeros de un paquete de fichas perforadas para seleccionar documentos]
Example: If the three concepts in our example were distributed along three edges of the cards concerned, then documents on Poetry would be dropped if the pack were needled at the appropiate hole.needle4 = pinchar, chinchar, irritar, meterse con.
Example: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.more:
» needle + Persona = pinchar a Alguien.
Example: That night I was correcting a proof at about eleven o'clock when Balthasar began needling me.