English » Slovenian

Translations for „mechanical pencil“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

me·chani·cal ˈpen·cil N Am (propelling pencil)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Have you ever noticed that you rotate a mechanical pencil so you can write on the sharper edge?
www.wired.com
Finding a mechanical pencil has a lot to do with personal preference.
www.wired.com
If the mechanical pencil were a videogame boss, this extrusion of its intestine would be the weak spot the player should target.
www.theatlantic.com
After all, this might not work in elementary, but surely seventh graders are capable of putting replacement lead in their own mechanical pencil?
www.treehugger.com
For the mechanical pencil is an exoskeletal organism.
www.theatlantic.com
But there is no clever mechanism to advance the lead, as one finds in a modern mechanical pencil, so it remains a primitive device.
www.theatlantic.com
For a contemporary stylus, jeweler's wire may be inserted into a pin vise or mechanical pencil.
en.wikipedia.org
An international research team has demonstrated a high-performance particle accelerator the size of a 1-millimeter mechanical pencil replacement lead.
spectrum.ieee.org
But a mechanical pencil is also, simply, more practical.
www.theatlantic.com
When he wrote a philosophical paper, he prepared a detailed outline, including very abbreviated versions of all points and cites, before writing the paper longhand using a mechanical pencil.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Look up "mechanical pencil" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский | Slovenščina