safety pin

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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

• French: épingle de sûreté
• German: Sicherheitsnadel
• Italian: spilla di sicurezza
• Portuguese: alfinete, alfinete de fralda, alfinete de dama, alfinete de segurança, alfinete de ama, alfinete-de-ama
• Russian: англи́йская була́вка
• Spanish: imperdible, seguro, alfiler, gancho

Translations

• Russian: чека́

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