needles in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.needle [Am ˈnidl, Brit ˈniːd(ə)l] N

1.1. needle C:

needle (for sewing, on syringe, for etching)
aguja f
needle (on record player)
aguja f
needle (on record player)
púa f RioPl
knitting needle
aguja f de tejer
knitting needle
aguja f de hacer punto Spain
knitting needle
palillo m Chil
she's good with the needle
se da mucha maña para coser
to thread a needle
enhebrar una aguja
a needle of light
un rayito de luz
to get the needle inf (become irritated) Brit
picarse inf
(be taunted) Am he's been getting the needle
lo han estado pinchando inf
to give sb the needle inf Am (taunt)
pinchar a alguien inf
to give sb the needle Brit (irritate)
sacar de quicio a alguien
to look for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar

II.needle [Am ˈnidl, Brit ˈniːd(ə)l] VB trans

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needle-sharp [ˌniːd(ə)lˈʃɑːp] ADJ

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needles in the PONS Dictionary

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to have pins and needles
sentir un hormigueo
to be on pins and needles
estar hecho un manojo de nervios

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needles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have pins and needles
sentir un hormigueo
to be on pins and needles
estar hecho un manojo de nervios
a needle in a haystack
una aguja en un pajar
to look for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar
to jab a needle in sth
pinchar algo con una aguja
to prick one's finger with [or on] a needle
pincharse el dedo con una aguja
to look for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar
I've got pins and needles in my arm
se me ha dormido el brazo
to search for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar fig
to pierce sth with a needle
atravesar algo con una aguja
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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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Local industry produced lumber, textiles, shoes, hosiery, knitting machinery and needles.
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The disease causes the needles of the tree to discolor and eventually fall from the tree.
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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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Infections were mostly caused by poor sterilization of acupuncture needles.
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Sillimanite usually forms exceedingly minute needles embedded in quartz.
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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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They were to pay particular attention to magnetic measurements, especially the possible interactions between magnetic needles, atmospheric electricity and the aurora borealis.
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However, in some versions of double knitting with two yarns and double-pointed knitting needles, the fabric may turned after every second row.
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Under a microscope, these nodules appear as a collection of minute needles similar to gypsum.
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