noun

compass needle

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The meaning (definition) of the word compass needle

the magnetic pointer in a compass

The word compass needle used in a sentence

“The compass needle always points to north on your map.”

Words that mean the same as compass needle (synonyms)

pointer

The plural of the word compass needle

compass needles

How the word compass needle is said around the world

Frenchaiguille de boussole (e-gew-EEY duh boo-SAWL)
Spanishaguja de brújula (ah-GHOO-khah thay VROO-khoo-lah)
Mandarin指南针指针 (jee nahn juhn jee juhn)
Hindiकंपास की सुई (kuhm-PAHS kee SUU-ee)
Arabicإبرة البوصلة (EEB-rah ahl-BOW-sah-lah)
Russianстрелка компаса (STRYAYL-kah KOHM-pu-sah)
Portuguese (EU)agulha da bússola (uh-GOO-lyuh duh BOO-soo-luh)
Portuguese (BR)agulha da bússola (ah-GOOL-ya dah BOO-soh-la)
Japaneseコンパスの針 (kohn-pah-su-noh-AH-ree)
GermanKompassnadel (kawm-PAHS-nah-duhl)
Urduقطب نما کی سوئی (KOO-tub NU-mah kee SOH-ee)
Punjabiਕੰਪਾਸ ਸੂਈ (kuhn-PAHS SOO-ee)
Korean나침반 바늘 (NAH-cheem-bahn-bah-nul)
Hebrewמחט מצפן
Greekβελόνα πυξίδας (vay-LOH-nah peek-SEE-thahs)
Dutchkompasnaald (KAWM-pahs-nahlt)
Tagalogkarayom ng kumpas (kah-RAH-yohm en-GAY KOOM-pahs)
Vietnamesekim la bàn (keem lah bahn)
Turkishpusula iğnesi (poo-SOO-lah iy-nay-SI)
Persianسوزن قطب نما (SOO-zahn kohtb nah-MAH)
Polishigła kompasu (EEG-wah kawm-PAH-soo)
Ukrainianстрілка компаса (STREEL-kah kohm-PAH-sah)
Bengaliকম্পাসের কাঁটা (KAWM-pah-shayr KAHN-tah)
Swedishkompassnål (KAWM-pahs-nohl)
Italianago della bussola (AH-goh dayl-lah BOOS-soh-lah)

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