What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
dedal
Example
I need to buy a new dedal for my sewing kit. [dedal: noun]
Example
She wore a dedal on her finger to avoid pricking herself while sewing. [dedal: noun]
needle
Example
I need to thread the needle before I can start sewing. [needle: noun]
Example
The nurse inserted the needle into my arm to draw blood. [needle: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Needle is more commonly used than dedal in everyday language. Needle is a versatile tool that can be used in various contexts, such as sewing, medicine, and botany. On the other hand, dedal is less common and is only used in the context of sewing.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between dedal and needle?
Both dedal and needle are neutral in terms of formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
