nipple

pezón

Pequeña parte saliente del pecho por donde puede salir leche para alimentar a un bebé.

En inglés sencillo: The small raised part of a breast through which milk can pass to feed a baby.

• The baby sucked on her nipple.
• Breastfeeding can sometimes make nipples sore.
• He noticed a small cut near his nipple.

Sinónimos: tit, nipples, blinkers, braille

Expresiones frecuentes: sore nipple, nipple pain, inverted nipple

tetina

Parte blanda de goma o plástico del biberón por la que el bebé succiona la leche.

En inglés sencillo: The soft rubber or plastic part of a baby's bottle that the baby sucks milk through.

• The baby needs a new bottle nipple.
• Wash the nipple after each feed.
• Milk flowed too quickly through the nipple.

Sinónimos: teat

Expresiones frecuentes: bottle nipple, silicone nipple, nipple hole

niple, racor

Pequeña pieza de conexión por la que pasa líquido o gas de forma controlada.

En inglés sencillo: A small fitting through which liquid or gas passes in a controlled way.

• Attach the hose to the nipple.
• The mechanic pumped grease through the nipple.
• A damaged nipple allowed oil to leak.

Sinónimos: fitting, connector

Expresiones frecuentes: grease nipple, threaded nipple, pipe nipple