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alfiletero

el alfiletero
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. pincushion
La modista iba poniendo los alfileres en el alfiletero a medida que los quitaba del vestido.The dressmaker put the pins in the pincushion as she removed them from the dress.
a. needle case
Si quieres que te suba el bajo del pantalón, tráeme el alfiletero que hay en el costurero.If you want me to take your pants cuff up, bring me the needle case in the sewing basket.
b. pin box
En ese alfiletero, hay alfileres de distintos tamaños.In that pin box, there are pins of different sizes.
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