safety pin

English

A safety pin.

Noun

safety pin (plural safety pins)

1. a pin, in the form of a clasp, that has a guard to cover the sharp point; used to join two pieces of fabric etc together temporarily
2. the pin of a hand grenade that prevents accidental detonation

Translations

pin in the form of a clasp

• Arabic: دَبُّوس مِشْبَك m (dabbūs mišbak), دَبُّوس أَمَان m (dabbūs ʔamān)
• Azerbaijani: sancaq (az)
• Catalan: imperdible (ca) m or f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 扣針／扣针 (kau³ zam¹), 扣针 (kau³ zam¹)

  Mandarin: 安全別針／安全别针, 安全别针 (ānquán biézhēn), 扣針／扣针 (zh) (kòuzhēn), 扣针 (zh) (kòuzhēn)

• Czech: zavírací špendlík (cs) m, (colloquial) sichrhajcka (cs) f
• Danish: sikkerhedsnål c
• Esperanto: sendanĝera pinglo
• Finnish: hakaneula (fi)
• French: épingle de sûreté (fr) f
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Sicherheitsnadel (de) f
• Greek: παραμάνα (el) f (paramána)
• Icelandic: næla f
• Indonesian: peniti (id)
• Italian: spilla di sicurezza
• Japanese: 安全ピン (anzen pin), ピン (ja) (pin)
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• Korean: 안전핀 (anjeonpin), 핀 (ko) (pin)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sikkerhetsnål m or f

• Persian: سنجاق قفلی (fa) (sanjâq-qofli)
• Polish: agrafka (pl) f
• Portuguese: alfinete (pt) m, alfinete de fralda m, alfinete de dama m, alfinete de segurança m, alfinete de ama (pt) m, alfinete-de-ama (pt) m
• Romanian: ac de siguranță (ro) n
• Russian: англи́йская була́вка (ru) f (anglíjskaja bulávka) (lit.: English pin), була́вка (ru) f (bulávka)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: башлија f, зихерица f

  Roman: bašlija (sh) f, ziherica (sh) f

• Silesian: zicherka f, haszpa f
• Spanish: imperdible (es) m, seguro (es) m
• Turkish: çengelli iğne (tr)
• Ukrainian: була́вка (uk) f (bulávka)
• Uzbek: bulavka
• Yup'ik: pula'avkaaq

pin of a hand grenade

• Finnish: sokka (fi)
• Hebrew: נצרה f (nitsra)
• Norwegian: splint m
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• Persian: ضامن (fa) (zâmen)
• Polish: zawleczka f
• Russian: чека́ (ru) f (čeká)