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noun

Alfiler

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.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a pin to fasten the small piece of wood to the board. "

El carpintero usó un alfiler para sujetar el trozo pequeño de madera a la tabla.

noun

Alfiler

A small nail with a head and a sharp point.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a pin to hold the two pieces of wood together temporarily. "

El carpintero usó un alfiler para sujetar temporalmente las dos piezas de madera.

item utensil

noun

Clavija, pasador

A cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts.

Examples :

"Pull the pin out of the grenade before throwing it at the enemy."

Saca la clavija de la granada antes de lanzársela al enemigo.

machine part technical

noun

Victoria por toque de espaldas

The victory condition of holding the opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time.

Examples :

"The wrestler earned a pin in the final seconds of the match. "

El luchador logró la victoria por toque de espaldas en los últimos segundos del combate.

sport achievement

noun

Bolos

A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.

Examples :

"The bowling pin was knocked over by the ball. "

La bola derribó los bolos.

sport game item

noun

Piernas

(in plural) A leg.

Examples :

"The spider had six pin. "

La araña tenía seis piernas.

body part

noun

Clavija, contacto

Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.

Examples :

"The UK standard connector for domestic mains electricity has three pins."

El conector estándar del Reino Unido para la electricidad doméstica tiene tres clavijas.

electronics part device electric

noun

Broche

A piece of jewellery that is attached to clothing with a pin.

Examples :

"My sister wore a beautiful flower pin on her jacket to the school dance. "

Mi hermana usó un hermoso broche de flores en su chaqueta para el baile de la escuela.

wear style appearance item thing

noun

Pin, broche

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.

Examples :

"My sister wore a bright red pin with a flower design on her jacket to show her support for the school's flower club. "

Mi hermana usó un pin rojo brillante con un diseño de flor en su chaqueta para mostrar su apoyo al club de flores de la escuela.

appearance style item wear politics society

noun

Clavada

A scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to attack.

Examples :

"The chess player faced a pin: moving the pawn to block the bishop's attack would leave the queen vulnerable. "

El jugador de ajedrez se enfrentó a una clavada: mover el peón para bloquear el ataque del alfil dejaría a la reina vulnerable.

game

noun

Bandera

The flagstick: the flag-bearing pole which marks the location of a hole

Examples :

"The golfer aimed for the pin to sink the ball in the hole. "

El golfista apuntó a la bandera para meter la bola en el hoyo.

sport game

noun

Centro

The spot at the exact centre of the house (the target area)

Examples :

"The shot landed right on the pin."

El disparo aterrizó justo en el centro.

point area sport

noun

Estado de ánimo, humor

A mood, a state of being.

Examples :

"The pin of excitement was palpable in the air as everyone waited for the test results. "

El estado de ánimo de emoción era palpable en el aire mientras todos esperaban los resultados del examen.

mind being condition state attitude

noun

Marca, clavija

One of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking cup to mark how much each person should drink.

Examples :

"The ancient drinking cup had a row of pins to mark how much wine each guest should drink at the party. "

La antigua copa para beber tenía una fila de clavijas para marcar cuánto vino debía beber cada invitado en la fiesta.

drink utensil tradition history culture

noun

Alfiler

Caligo.

Examples :

"The sudden pin of darkness obscured the small stage area. "

El repentino alfiler de la oscuridad oscureció la pequeña zona del escenario.

appearance

noun

Pequeñez, insignificancia

A thing of small value; a trifle.

Examples :

"The broken pencil was just a pin, so I didn't bother to replace it. "

El lápiz roto era una pequeñez, así que no me molesté en reemplazarlo.

value item thing

noun

Clavija

A peg in musical instruments for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings.

Examples :

"The violinist carefully adjusted the pin on her violin to tune the A string. "

La violinista ajustó cuidadosamente la clavija de su violín para afinar la cuerda A.

music part machine

noun

Clavija, pasador

A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal.

Examples :

"The bicycle's axle had a small pin that held the wheel in place. "

El eje de la bicicleta tenía un pequeño pasador que mantenía la rueda en su lugar.

machine technical part

noun

El espigo

The tenon of a dovetail joint.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully aligned the pin of the dovetail joint to ensure a strong connection. "

El carpintero alineó cuidadosamente el espigo de la unión de cola de milano para asegurar una conexión fuerte.

architecture part

noun

Un tamaño de barril de cervecería, igual a la mitad de un firkin, o un octavo de barril

A size of brewery cask, equal to half a firkin, or eighth of a barrel.

Examples :

"The brewery sold the beer in pins, which are smaller than barrels but larger than firkins. "

La cervecería vendía la cerveza en pines, que son más pequeños que los barriles pero más grandes que los firkins.

drink amount business

noun

Máquina de pinball

A pinball machine.

Examples :

"I spent most of my time in the arcade playing pins."

Pasé la mayor parte de mi tiempo en la sala de juegos jugando a las máquinas de pinball.

entertainment machine game

verb

Sujetar con un alfiler, prender

(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.

Examples :

"She pinned the note to the refrigerator door. "

Ella prendió la nota a la puerta del refrigerador.

action utensil item

verb

Sujetar con un alfiler

(usually in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.

Examples :

"The teacher pinned the student's artwork to the bulletin board. "

El profesor sujetó la obra de arte del estudiante a la cartelera con un alfiler.

action position technical machine

verb

Inmovilizar, sujetar

To pin down (someone).

Examples :

"The teacher needed to pin down the student's exact reason for missing class. "

El profesor necesitaba inmovilizar al estudiante para saber la razón exacta de su ausencia en clase.

action human

verb

Sujetar con alfiler, fijar

To enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound.

Examples :

"The farmer pinned the sheep in the small enclosure. "

El granjero sujetó las ovejas en el pequeño recinto con un alfiler.

action position

verb

Fijar, anclar

To attach (an icon, application, etc.) to another item.

Examples :

"to pin a window to the Taskbar"

Fijar una ventana a la barra de tareas.

computing technology internet

verb

Fijar, anclar

To fix (an array in memory, a security certificate, etc.) so that it cannot be modified.

Examples :

"When marshaling data, the interop marshaler can copy or pin the data being marshaled."

Al organizar datos, el organizador interop puede copiar o fijar los datos que se están organizando.

computing technology internet

verb

Llegar al tope

To cause an analog gauge to reach the stop pin at the high end of the range.

Examples :

"The technician pinned the temperature gauge, and the needle stopped at the maximum limit. "

El técnico hizo llegar al tope el indicador de temperatura, y la aguja se detuvo en el límite máximo.

technical machine technology electronics

verb

Dar forma, martillar

To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen.

Examples :

"The blacksmith pinned the metal rod, shaping it into a beautiful horseshoe. "

El herrero dio forma a la barra de metal, convirtiéndola en una hermosa herradura.

technical industry machine

Meanings

Alfiler

Examples :

"The carpenter used a pin to fasten the small piece of wood to the board. "

El carpintero usó un alfiler para sujetar el trozo pequeño de madera a la tabla.

Alfiler

Examples :

"The carpenter used a pin to hold the two pieces of wood together temporarily. "

El carpintero usó un alfiler para sujetar temporalmente las dos piezas de madera.

Clavija, pasador

Examples :

"Pull the pin out of the grenade before throwing it at the enemy."

Saca la clavija de la granada antes de lanzársela al enemigo.

Victoria por toque de espaldas

Examples :

"The wrestler earned a pin in the final seconds of the match. "

El luchador logró la victoria por toque de espaldas en los últimos segundos del combate.

Bolos

Examples :

"The bowling pin was knocked over by the ball. "

La bola derribó los bolos.

Piernas

Examples :

"The spider had six pin. "

La araña tenía seis piernas.

Clavija, contacto

Examples :

"The UK standard connector for domestic mains electricity has three pins."

El conector estándar del Reino Unido para la electricidad doméstica tiene tres clavijas.

Broche

Examples :

"My sister wore a beautiful flower pin on her jacket to the school dance. "

Mi hermana usó un hermoso broche de flores en su chaqueta para el baile de la escuela.

Pin, broche

Examples :

"My sister wore a bright red pin with a flower design on her jacket to show her support for the school's flower club. "

Mi hermana usó un pin rojo brillante con un diseño de flor en su chaqueta para mostrar su apoyo al club de flores de la escuela.

Clavada

Examples :

"The chess player faced a pin: moving the pawn to block the bishop's attack would leave the queen vulnerable. "

El jugador de ajedrez se enfrentó a una clavada: mover el peón para bloquear el ataque del alfil dejaría a la reina vulnerable.

Bandera

Examples :

"The golfer aimed for the pin to sink the ball in the hole. "

El golfista apuntó a la bandera para meter la bola en el hoyo.

Centro

Examples :

"The shot landed right on the pin."

El disparo aterrizó justo en el centro.

Estado de ánimo, humor

Examples :

"The pin of excitement was palpable in the air as everyone waited for the test results. "

El estado de ánimo de emoción era palpable en el aire mientras todos esperaban los resultados del examen.

Marca, clavija

Examples :

"The ancient drinking cup had a row of pins to mark how much wine each guest should drink at the party. "

La antigua copa para beber tenía una fila de clavijas para marcar cuánto vino debía beber cada invitado en la fiesta.

Alfiler

Examples :

"The sudden pin of darkness obscured the small stage area. "

El repentino alfiler de la oscuridad oscureció la pequeña zona del escenario.

Pequeñez, insignificancia

Examples :

"The broken pencil was just a pin, so I didn't bother to replace it. "

El lápiz roto era una pequeñez, así que no me molesté en reemplazarlo.

Clavija

Examples :

"The violinist carefully adjusted the pin on her violin to tune the A string. "

La violinista ajustó cuidadosamente la clavija de su violín para afinar la cuerda A.

Clavija, pasador

Examples :

"The bicycle's axle had a small pin that held the wheel in place. "

El eje de la bicicleta tenía un pequeño pasador que mantenía la rueda en su lugar.

El espigo

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully aligned the pin of the dovetail joint to ensure a strong connection. "

El carpintero alineó cuidadosamente el espigo de la unión de cola de milano para asegurar una conexión fuerte.

Un tamaño de barril de cervecería, igual a la mitad de un firkin, o un octavo de barril

Examples :

"The brewery sold the beer in pins, which are smaller than barrels but larger than firkins. "