la aguja

the needle

Example Sentence

La aguja entra mejor cuando la punta esta recta.

The needle goes in better when the tip is straight.

Meaning

La aguja is a needle used for sewing, knitting, or other precise work. It is small but essential for clean stitches.

Common Phrases

  • enhebrar la aguja — to thread the needle
  • punta de la aguja — needle tip

Example

Enhebra la aguja antes de coser.

Thread the needle before sewing.

Common Mistake

Using the wrong article: la aguja, not el aguja.