| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| Engelska | Svenska |
| needle n | (pointed needlework tool) | nål, synål s |
| Kate threaded a needle. |
| needle n | (hypodermic needle) | kanyl s |
| spruta s |
| The doctor injected the vaccine with a needle. |
| needle n | (surgical instrument) | nål s |
| The doctor sewed up the wound with a needle. |
| needle n | (pine needle) | barr s |
| Brian raked the needles up from the lawn and put them in bags. |
| needle n | (stylus of a record player) | nål s |
| Laura put the needle on the record. |
| needle n | (pointer on a compass, dial, etc.) | nål, kompassnål s |
| The needle on the speedometer was pointing to 40mph. |
| needle [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative, informal (criticize, nag [sb]) (kritisera ngn halvt dolt) | pika ngn vtr |
| Jeff's boss needled him constantly about his work. |
| needle [sb] vtr | figurative, informal (tease, taunt [sb]) | reta ngn vtr |
| (retas vänskapligt) | tråka ngn vtr |
| The boys constantly needled Ben about his stutter. |
| needle n | usually plural (knitting needle) | sticka s |
| Tina bought some new needles for her knitting. |
