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thimble in Greek

thimble in Greek is δακτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, δαχτυλίθρα — thimble means a small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.

thimble in Greek

δακτυλήθρα
noun
Pronounced: daktylithra
(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
δαχτυλήθρα
noun
Pronounced: dachtylithra
(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
δαχτυλίθρα
noun
Pronounced: dachtylithra
(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
δακτυλήθρα
noun
Pronounced: daktylithra
As much as fills a thimble (sense 1); a thimbleful.
δαχτυλήθρα
noun
Pronounced: dachtylithra
As much as fills a thimble (sense 1); a thimbleful.
ροδάντζα
noun
Pronounced: rodadza
(nautical) A metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing.

What does "thimble" mean?

  1. noun A small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.
    "She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress."
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thimble in a sentence

  • She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress.

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What is "thimble" in Greek?

"thimble" in Greek is δακτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, δαχτυλίθρα. thimble means: A small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.

How do you pronounce δακτυλήθρα?

"thimble" in Greek is δακτυλήθρα, pronounced "daktylithra".

How do you use "thimble" in a sentence?

Example: "She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress." In Greek, "thimble" is δακτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, δαχτυλίθρα.

Are there other ways to say "thimble" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "thimble": δακτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, δαχτυλίθρα, ροδάντζα.

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