What does "alfiler" mean in English?

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Spanish

alfiler

English

pin

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Alternative translations of "alfiler"

needle
tack
thumbtack
safety pin

Examples of how to use "alfiler" in Spanish

Spanish
Sujetó la tela con un alfiler.
English
She held the fabric with a pin.
Spanish
El alfiler está en la mesa.
English
The pin is on the table.
Spanish
No toques el alfiler, está afilado.
English
Don't touch the pin, it's sharp.
Spanish
Hay varios alfileres en la caja.
English
There are several pins in the box.
Spanish
Mi abuela guarda un alfiler antiguo.
English
My grandmother keeps an old pin.

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Sujetó la tela con un alfiler.

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