Thimble
//ˈθɪmb(ə)l//
Translations of "thimble" (105 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | vingerhoed(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Albanian | gishtëz(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), gizhdë(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Arabic | كُسْتِبَان(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), كُشْتَبان(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), كُشْتُبَان(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | kustibān, kuštubān, kuštubān | |
| Armenian | մատնոց(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | matnocʻ | |
| Aromanian | dzidzitar(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Assamese | আঙঠা(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | aṅotha | |
| Azerbaijani | oymaq(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), üskük(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Bashkir | уймаҡ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | uymaq | |
| Belarusian | напа́рстак(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | napárstak | |
| Bengali | অঙ্গুষ্ঠানা(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | oṅguśṭhana | |
| Bulgarian | муфа(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), на́пръстник(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | mufa, náprǎstnik | |
| Burmese | အပ်ထောက်(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | aphtauk | |
| Catalan | didal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | قووچەکە(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), کلکەوانە(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | qûçeke, kilkewane | |
| Chinese | динҗынзы(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), динҗыр(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 指套(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 針黹 /针黹(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 銅指 /铜指(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | dinžɨnzɨ, dinžɨr, chí-thò, zh-min-nan, tâng-cháiⁿ | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 頂針 /顶针(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | ding² zam¹ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 頂針 /顶针(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 頂針兒 /顶针儿(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | dǐngzhēn, dǐngzhēnr | |
| Cimbrian | bingarot(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Cornish | byskon(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Crimean Tatar | oymaq(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Czech | náprstek(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Dalmatian | ziziul(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Danish | fingerbøl(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), kovs(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Dolgan | һүүтүк(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | hüütük | |
| Dutch | vingerhoed(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 頂針 /顶针(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | dīng-cĕng | |
| Erzya | сургудо(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | surgudo | |
| Esperanto | fingringo(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Estonian | sõrmkübar(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Finnish | fingerpori(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), kaussi(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), koussi(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), silmuri(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), sormustimellinen(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), sormustin(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| French | dé(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), dé à coudre(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Friulian | dedâl(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), vignarûl(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Galician | alferga(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), dedal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), dedil(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Georgian | სათითე(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), სათითური(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | satite, satituri | |
| German | Aufnahmedose(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Becher(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Buchse(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Dose(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Drehgriff(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Fingerhut(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), Hülse(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Kappe(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), Kausch(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), Kausche(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), Seilkausche(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), Sockel(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), ein Fingerhut voll(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful) | — | |
| Greek | δακτυλήθρα(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), δακτυλήθρα(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), δαχτυλήθρα(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), δαχτυλήθρα(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), ροδάντζα(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | daktylíthra, daktylíthra, dachtylíthra, dachtylíthra, rodántza | |
| Haitian Creole | de(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Hakka Chinese | 頂指 /顶指(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | din³ ji³ | |
| Hausa | sāfī(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Hawaiian | komo(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Hebrew | אֶצְבָּעוֹן(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), עִזְקָה(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | etsbaon, izkah | |
| Hindi | अंगुश्ताना(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), टोप(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), नोक(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), शाम(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble) | aṅguśtānā, ṭop, nok, śām | |
| Hungarian | gyűszű(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Icelandic | fingurbjörg(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Indonesian | bidal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Ingrian | sormenpäähiäin(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Irish | bianna(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), lán méaracáin(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), méaracán(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), súil(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Italian | ditale(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), redancia(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Japanese | シンブル(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 指ぬき(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), 指貫(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | shinburu, yubinuki | |
| Jin Chinese | 頂針子 /顶针子(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | ding² zeng¹ zeh | |
| Kashubian | palecznik(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Kazakh | оймақ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | oimaq | |
| Khmer | ស្នាប់ដេរ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), ស្នាប់ម្រាមដៃ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | snap mriəm day | |
| Korean | 골무(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | golmu | |
| Kyrgyz | оймок(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | oymok | |
| Lao | ປອກມື(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), ສນັບ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | pǭk mư̄, sa nap | |
| Latvian | uzgalis(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Lithuanian | antpirštis(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Macedonian | напрсток(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), напрсток(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful) | naprstok, naprstok | |
| Malagasy | fanosehana(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Malay | bidal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Maltese | vajlora(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Manx | lane mairane(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), mairane(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Māori | temara(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Mongolian | холбоос(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), хуруувч(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | xolboos, xuruuvč | |
| Navajo | nígíí(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Norman | dée(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | fingerbøl(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), kause(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | fingerbjørg(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), kause(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Occitan | dedal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Old Armenian | մատանի(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | matani | |
| Ottoman Turkish | انگشتانه(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), اویماق(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), یوكسوك(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | enguştane, oymak, yüksük | |
| Persian | انگشتانه(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | angoštâne | |
| Polish | chomątko(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), kausza(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), naparstek(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), sercówka(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Portuguese | dedal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Romanian | degetar(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Russian | вту́лка(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), ко́уш(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), му́фта(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), напёрсток(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), напёрсток(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), напёрсток(thimble or similar object used in thimblerig) | vtúlka, kóuš, múfta, napjórstok, napjórstok, napjórstok | |
| Sardinian | deidale(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), didale(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | meuran(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), meuran(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing), tumail(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | napršnjak(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), napršnjak(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), náprstak(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), náprstak(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), на́прстак(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), на́прстак(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful), на́пршња̄к(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), на́пршња̄к(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful) | — | |
| Sicilian | jitaleḍḍu(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), jitali(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Slovak | náprstok(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Slovene | naprstnik(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Southern Altai | оймок(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | oymok | |
| Spanish | dedal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), dedo(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), guardacabo(metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing) | — | |
| Swahili | kastabini(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), kustabani(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Swedish | fingerborg(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), fingerborg(as much as fills a thimble — see also thimbleful) | — | |
| Tagalog | dedal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), didal(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Tajik | ангуштпона(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | anguštpona | |
| Tamil | விரல் கவசம்(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | viral kavacam | |
| Tatar | уймак(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | uymaq | |
| Telugu | అంగులి త్రానము(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), అంగుస్తాను(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), తుడుపు(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | aṅguli trānamu, aṅgustānu, tuḍupu | |
| Teochew | 頂針 /顶针(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | dêng² zam¹ | |
| Thai | ปลอกนิ้ว(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), สนับ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | bplɔ̀ɔk-níu, sà-nàp | |
| Turkish | yüksük(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Turkmen | oýmak(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), ýüwse(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Tuvan | чүскүк(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | çüskük | |
| Ukrainian | напе́рсток(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | napérstok | |
| Urdu | انگشتانہ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), شام(socket in machinery shaped like a thimble), ٹوپ(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | anguśtānā, śām, ṭop | |
| Uyghur | ئويماق(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | oymaq | |
| Uzbek | angishvona(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Vietnamese | đê(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Volapük | doatahät(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material), doatahätil(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Welsh | gwniadur(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | — | |
| Yakut | сүүтүк(cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material) | süütük |
vingerhoed
gishtëz, gizhdë
dzidzitar
oymaq, üskük
didal
bingarot
byskon
oymaq
náprstek
ziziul
fingerbøl, kovs
vingerhoed
fingringo
sõrmkübar
fingerpori, kaussi, koussi, silmuri, sormustimellinen, sormustin
dé, dé à coudre
dedâl, vignarûl
alferga, dedal, dedil
Aufnahmedose, Becher, Buchse, Dose, Drehgriff, Fingerhut, Hülse, Kappe, Kausch, Kausche, Seilkausche, Sockel, ein Fingerhut voll
δακτυλήθρα, δακτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, δαχτυλήθρα, ροδάντζα
daktylíthra, daktylíthra, dachtylíthra, dachtylíthra, rodántza
sāfī
komo
gyűszű
fingurbjörg
bidal
sormenpäähiäin
bianna, lán méaracáin, méaracán, súil
ditale, redancia
palecznik
uzgalis
antpirštis
fanosehana
bidal
vajlora
lane mairane, mairane
temara
nígíí
dée
fingerbøl, kause
fingerbjørg, kause
dedal
chomątko, kausza, naparstek, sercówka
dedal
degetar
вту́лка, ко́уш, му́фта, напёрсток, напёрсток, напёрсток
vtúlka, kóuš, múfta, napjórstok, napjórstok, napjórstok
deidale, didale
meuran, meuran, tumail
napršnjak, napršnjak, náprstak, náprstak, на́прстак, на́прстак, на́пршња̄к, на́пршња̄к
jitaleḍḍu, jitali
náprstok
naprstnik
dedal, dedo, guardacabo
kastabini, kustabani
fingerborg, fingerborg
dedal, didal
yüksük
oýmak, ýüwse
angishvona
doatahät, doatahätil
gwniadur
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