needle – English-français Translations in WikDict

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needle noun /ˈniː.dəl/
A long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing as in sewing, embroidery, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, sutures, etc; or a blunt but otherwise similar implement used for forming loops or knots in crafts such as darning, knitting, tatting, etc. (entomology) Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Synlestes, endemic to Australia.	aiguille
(informal) A sensor for playing phonograph records, a phonograph stylus.	saphir, aiguille

needle verb /ˈniː.dəl/
(transitive) To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.	asticoter, monter, taquiner
To pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.	coudre

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