English–French
“needle” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/egɥij/
Example
J'ai besoin d'une aiguille pour coudre.
I need a needle to sew.
How to say “needle” in French
“Needle” in French is aiguille.
A slender pointed metal object that passes through material or acts as a narrow pointer.
Example sentences with aiguille
L'aiguille de l'horloge indique midi.
The clock hand indicates noon.
Tips for using aiguille
- Aiguille refers to a piercing or sewing tool, whereas épingle usually refers to a pin used to fasten things.