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noun, masculine

alfiler

/alfiˈleɾ/

noun, masculine/alfiˈleɾ/plural: alfileres

pin (a needle without an eye used for fastening); clothespin, clothes peg; bishop

Synonyms: pinza, alfil

From the older alfilel, from Andalusian Arabic اَلْخِلَال (al-ḵilál), from Classical Arabic خِلَال (ḵilāl, “pin, peg”).