What does "manecilla" mean in English?

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Spanish

manecilla

English

hand

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Alternative translations of "manecilla"

pointer
clock hand
needle
indicator

Examples of how to use "manecilla" in Spanish

Spanish
La manecilla del reloj avanzaba.
English
The clock hand was moving forward.
Spanish
La manecilla del reloj marca las tres.
English
The clock hand shows three o'clock.
Spanish
La manecilla pequeña indica los minutos.
English
The small hand indicates the minutes.
Spanish
Toca la manecilla para ajustar la hora.
English
Touch the hand to set the time.
Spanish
La manecilla grande señala las horas.
English
The big hand points to the hours.

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La manecilla del reloj avanzaba.

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