"agulha" meaning in Portuguese

See agulha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈɡu.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /aˈɡu.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /aˈɡu.ʎa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐˈɡu.ʎɐ/ [Portugal], [ɐˈɣu.ʎɐ] [Portugal], [aˈɡuja] [Caipira] Forms: agulhas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese agulla, from Late Latin acūcula, a diminutive of Latin acus (“needle, pin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|agulla}} Old Galician-Portuguese agulla, {{inh|pt|LL.|acūcula}} Late Latin acūcula, {{der|pt|la|acus||needle, pin}} Latin acus (“needle, pin”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-||sharp, pointed}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} agulha f (plural agulhas)
  1. needle (implement for sewing) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-m0PcHIwr Disambiguation of Tools: 26 22 12 23 11 6
  2. needle (thin device for indicating measurements on a dial or graph) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-Vz3gp6Pz Disambiguation of Tools: 26 22 12 23 11 6 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 13 31 11 30
  3. (botany) pine needle Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Botany, Tools
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-lSMK-TUU Disambiguation of Tools: 26 22 12 23 11 6 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 13 31 11 30 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  4. (architecture) spire (tapering structure built on a roof or tower) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Architectural elements, Tools Synonyms: flecha
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-ilylqB6R Disambiguation of Tools: 26 22 12 23 11 6 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 33 1 5 4 13 5 12 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 13 31 11 30 Topics: architecture
  5. (rail transport) switch; point (movable section of railroad track) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Rail transportation, Tools
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-XRUUfIME Disambiguation of Tools: 26 22 12 23 11 6 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 13 31 11 30 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  6. (figurative) piquancy Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-agulha-pt-noun-7scPylyr Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 33 1 5 4 13 5 12 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 13 31 11 30

Inflected forms

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        "(rail transport) switch; point (movable section of railroad track)"
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        "(figurative) piquancy"
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      "ipa": "/aˈɡu.ʎɐ/",
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        "Brazil"
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      ]
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        "Portugal"
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}

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