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pin in Spanish

pin in Spanish is pasador, tranquilla, alfiler — pin means a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.

pin in Spanish

pasador
noun
tranquilla
noun
alfiler
noun
A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
aguja
noun
A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
bolo
noun
A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
birla
noun
A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
pin
noun
A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
conector
noun
(electricity) Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.
pin
noun
(electricity) Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.
insignia
noun
(US) A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.
pin
noun
(US) A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.
clavado
noun
(chess) Either a scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to being taken instead, or one where moving a piece is impossible as it would place the king in check.
clavada
noun
(chess) Either a scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to being taken instead, or one where moving a piece is impossible as it would place the king in check.
clavar
verb
(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
fijar
verb
(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
pegar
verb
(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
prender
verb
(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
sujetar con
verb
(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
clavar
verb
(chess, usually, in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.

What does "pin" mean?

  1. noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
    "She used a pin to hold the hem in place before sewing it."
  2. noun A small decorative badge attached to clothing with a fastener.
    "He wore a small enamel pin on his jacket lapel."
  3. verb To fasten something with a pin, or to hold something firmly in place.
    "She pinned the notice to the corkboard."
  4. verb To attach a digital item, such as a message or app, so it stays visible or easily accessible.
    "I pinned the group chat to the top of my messages."
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pin in a sentence

  • She used a pin to hold the hem in place before sewing it.
  • He wore a small enamel pin on his jacket lapel.
  • She pinned the notice to the corkboard.
  • He pinned his opponent to the mat and won the match.

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What is "pin" in Spanish?

"pin" in Spanish is pasador, tranquilla, alfiler. pin means: A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.

How do you use "pin" in a sentence?

Example: "She used a pin to hold the hem in place before sewing it." In Spanish, "pin" is pasador, tranquilla, alfiler.

Are there other ways to say "pin" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "pin": pasador, tranquilla, alfiler, aguja, bolo, birla.

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