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needle

Pronunciación: [ˈniːdəl]

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Contexto: «crafts»

(noun) a long, thin tool that is used for sewing or stitching fabric together. You can use a needle to make clothes or to fix things that are torn.

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She carefully threaded the needle before starting to sew her dress.

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He tried to sew without a needle, which made it very difficult.

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Do you know where I can find a needle for my sewing kit?

Contexto: «medicine»

(noun) a small, sharp tool used to inject medicine or take blood from a person. It is often attached to a syringe when the doctor gives you a shot.

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The nurse used a needle to give me my vaccination.

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She didn't want to see the needle because she was afraid of shots.

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How does the doctor use the needle during the check-up?

Contexto: «technology»

(verb) to insert or bring something into a narrow space, like placing a needle into a record player for music. It helps to create sound in vinyl records.

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He needled the record player to listen to his favorite album.

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She skipped needling the device and used Bluetooth instead.

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How do you needle the player to make it work?

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