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I . nee·dle [ˈni:dl̩] N

2. needle:

needle MED, BOT
iglica f
to get the needle Am Aus inf
razjeziti se

3. needle (pointer):

needle
igla f
it is like looking for a needle in a haystack
to je, kot bi iskal iglo v kopici sena

II . nee·dle [ˈni:dl̩] VB trans

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1. needle:

needle
zbadati [perf zbosti]
needle
jeziti [perf razjeziti]

2. needle:

needle
zašiti

ˈcro·chet hook N, ˈcro·chet nee·dle N

ˈdarn·ing nee·dle N

ˈknit·ting-nee·dle N

ˈnee·dle match N SPORTS

ˈpine nee·dle N

Usage examples with needles

pins and needles
mravljinci
the students were on pins and needles
študenti so bili na trnih

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The machinery and needles of the clocks were changed while the clock's main dial was unchanged.
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The species is equipped with powerful prehensile limbs, and poisonous fangs that function as hypodermic needles.
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Atraumatic needles are manufactured in all shapes for most sizes.
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Because more women than men use health services, especially during pregnancy, they are more likely to come across unsterilized needles for injections.
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Needles are not used, but instead a crochet hook, so there can't be a "clacking of crochet needles".
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Each leaf bundle consists of 2 to 5 needles.
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The trees bear soft, short needles and have a distinctive look in that the branches seem to push out from folds in the trunk.
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The two six-panel screens show tree bark and pine needles separated by differing brush strokes, and the white snow seems to weigh down the branches.
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Local industry produced lumber, textiles, shoes, hosiery, knitting machinery and needles.
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After a person touches the chewing gum bug, he also may report of having a tingly feeling similar to pins and needles.
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