safety pin

English

A safety pin.

Noun

safety pin (plural safety pins)

(sewing) A pin in the form of a clasp, which has a guard to cover the sharp point; used to join two pieces of fabric, etc., together temporarily.
(military) The pin of a hand grenade, which 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)
Belarusian: шпі́лька f (špílʹka)
Bulgarian: безопасна игла f (bezopasna igla)
Catalan: imperdible (ca) f or m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 扣針／扣针 (kau³ zam¹)

Mandarin: 安全別針／安全别针 (ānquán biézhēn), 別針／别针 (zh) (biézhēn), 扣針／扣针 (zh) (kòuzhēn) (regional)
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)
Korean: 안전핀 (anjeonpin), 핀 (ko) (pin)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sikkerhetsnål m or f
Persian: سنجاق قفلی‎ (fa) (sanjâq-qofli)
Plautdietsch: Spald f, Schlutspald f
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, alfiler (es) m, gancho (es) m
Tagalog: perdible
Turkish: çengelli iğne (tr)
Ukrainian: була́вка (uk) f (bulávka), шпи́лька f (špýlʹka)
Uzbek: bulavka
Yiddish: אַגראַפֿקע‎ f (agrafke)
Yup'ik: pula'avkaaq

pin of a hand grenade

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

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