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The Russian word for needle is
игла

igla



needle

Russian Definition


needle
     1. игла
     2. спица



Translations for needle and their definitions

стрелка
     1. n. hand, pointer, indicator
     2. n. needle
     3. n. railroad switch
     4. n. arrow (in a drawing)
     5. n. tongue (of land)
     6. n. crease (of trousers)
     7. n. frog
     8. n. business meeting
     9. n. ladder


иглаpronunciation
     1. n. needle
     2. n. thorn, prickle
     3. n. quill, spine, bristle


иголка
     1. n. (diminutive of игла́): needle
           сидеть как на иголках — be on pins and needles, be on thorns, be on tenterhooks
           как иголка в стоге сена — like a needle in a haystack


спица
     1. n. spoke
     2. n. needle (implement for knitting, etc.)



хвоя
     1. n. pine needles


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