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How to Say "pine needle" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpine needleis agujaB2 level.

English → SpanishB2

aguja

nounB2
botany
A cluster of several long, thin, dark green pine needles attached to a small brown twig.

Examples

El suelo del bosque estaba cubierto de agujas de pino caídas.

The forest floor was covered with fallen pine needles.

Las agujas de ese árbol son muy largas y punzantes.

The needles of that tree are very long and sharp.

Specific Leaf Type

Use 'aguja' only for the sharp, thin, needle-like leaves of coniferous trees (like pines or firs). For broader, flat leaves, use the general word 'hoja'.

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