Pin in spanish
pronunciation: ɑlfileɹ̩ part of speech: noun, verb
pin1 = alfiler, clavo.
Example: 'That's not realistic,' he said and looked at her, as if to indicate that the balloon of her argument had suddenly had a pin stuck in it, and was expiring with a hiss.more:
» 24-pin plug = clavija de 24 agujas.
Example: A common standard serial interface is the RS232C which takes a 24-pin plug and is commonly used to connect many peripherals including printers and modems.» bobby pin = horquilla, horquilla para el pelo, pasador.
Example: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.» clothes pin = pinza de la ropa.
Example: He was shirtless and covered with grass shavings, because the bag on the mower was ripped and held together with clothes pins.» cotter pin = pasador, chaveta, perno de seguridad.
Example: The transponder fits into the mounting bracket and is held in place with a cotter pin.» drawing pin = chincheta.
Example: It is not wise to stick drawing pins into the corners of maps when displaying them.» escutcheon pin = clavo embellecedor.
Example: Get four light pieces of wood and fasten them along the edges at the bottom of the lantern, tacking the metal to the wood by means of scutcheon pins.» hairpin = horquilla, horquilla del pelo, horquilla para el pelo, horquilla de moño.
Example: Children insert toys, sweets, hairpins, hair grips, safety pins, etc. into the vagina mainly out of curiosity.» hear a pin drop = oír el vuelo de una mosca, oír una mosca.
Example: The acoustics were so clear we could actually hear a pin drop.» kingpin = cerebro, cabecilla, líder.
Example: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade = Adam Urbanski es el cabecilla de una nueva generacion de dirigentes sindicales que quieren unirse, y no oponerse, a la cruzada por la mejora de las escuelas.» kingpin = elemento esencial.
Example: The fifth chapter discusses depression as the kingpin of suicidal smoke signals.» 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.» pincushion = acerico, acerillo, almohadilla para alfileres, alfiletero.
Example: You may remember seeing charming strawberry pincushions like these in your grandmother's sewing box.» pin-head sized = del tamaño de la cabeza de un alfiler.
Example: This is a laparoscopy revealing diffuse white-yellowish pin-head sized milliary nodules over the whole visceral and peritoneal wall.» pin money = dinero para caprichos.
Example: By making such information available, feminist scholarship has challenged the notion that women work for 'pin money': their earnings are now largely essential to the livelihood of their families.» pins and needles = hormigueo.
Example: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.» push-pin = chincheta.
Example: Click on a state name from the following list to populate the map with push-pins showing the locations of schools in that state.» rolling pin = rodillo de amasar, rodillo de cocina.
Example: The principle of the cylinder platen was hardly a new one even then -- the rolling pin is an ancient device, and the copperplate press used two cylinders working together.» safety pin = imperdible, alfiler de gancho, alfiler de seguridad.
Example: Children insert toys, sweets, hairpins, hair grips, safety pins, etc. into the vagina mainly out of curiosity.» stick + Algo + on a pin-point = ser insignificante.
Example: Miss Laski suggests that in many cases what can be learnt from popular romance can be 'stuck on a pin-point'.» thole pin = escálamo, escalmo.
Example: The fulcrum of the oar is the hole in the gunwale called the rowlock or the thole pin with a loose strap for securing the oar.» unpin = quitar los alfileres.
Example: After unpinning the shirt, I noticed that the stitching under the right arm is slightly more pronounced than under the left arm.» unpin = desenganchar, quitar el perno.
Example: One farmer lost his life to a pulled trailer rolling over him after unpinning the trailer from the tractor.PIN (personal identification number)2 = PIN (número de identificación personal), pin, número pin.
Example: Users of electronic services need a number of usernames, passwords, PINs and so on in order to successfully interact with these services.more:
» PIN number = número pin.
Example: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before tcutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.pin3 = clavar, clavar con chinchetas, prender con alfileres.
Example: One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.more:
» pin down = precisar, concretar, identificar.
Example: I think Ms Marshall has pinned it down.» pin down = inmovilizar.
Example: They lost mobility by being pinned down to hold the fortress.» pin + Nombre + against = atrapar contra, pillar contra, sujetar contra, inmovilizar contra.
Example: While in a speech therapy session when she got up and pushed the table violently, pinning her therapist against the wall.» pin + Nombre + to the floor = sujetar + Nombre + contra el suelo.
Example: He yelped in pain and she grabbed his wrists and pinned his arms to the floor.» pin + Nombre + to the ground = sujetar + Nombre + contra el suelo.
Example: One alleged gatecrasher had his nose bitten off by a person he had pinned to the ground.» pin up = poner en la pared. [Pared u otro soporte vertical]
Example: What was pinned up ranged from sheets of paper with nothing more written on them than a title and author to elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations.pin4 = anclar. [Uso informático]
Example: This will show you how to pin or unpin a folder and document files of your choice to the start menu to use as a shortcut.more:
» unpin = desanclar. [Uso informático]
Example: Is it possible to unpin a program on your taskbar and turn it into a shortcut on the desktop or anywhere else?.