iglica

1. (of conifers) needle
   Ceo tepih je pun iglica od jelke. — The whole carpet is covered in Christmas tree needles.
2. (diminutive; part of a device) small needle; needle
   Za ovaj vez treba ti tanka iglica. — You need a thin little needle for this embroidery.
   Gramofonu treba promeniti iglicu. — The record player needs a new needle.
3. (as jewellery) pin
   Na reveru je nosio srebrnu iglicu. — He wore a silver pin on his lapel.

Common collocations: gramofonska iglica — record-player needle; iglice četinara — conifer needles.