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pen: noun
pen: noun
fountain pen: noun
light pen: noun
pen pal: noun
pen pusher: noun
ballpoint (pen): noun
felt-tip pen: noun

pen¹ [pen] N

1. pen (fountain pen):

pen

caneta f

2. pen (ballpoint):

pen

esferográfica f

to put pen to paper

pen² N (enclosure)

pen

cercado m

fountain pen N

fountain pen

caneta-tinteiro f

light pen N

light pen

caneta f luminosa

pen pal N

pen pal

correspondente mf

pen pusher N Aus, Brit pej inf

pen pusher

ballpoint (pen) [ˌbɔːlpɔɪnt-] N

ballpoint (pen)

caneta f esferográfica

felt-tip pen N

felt-tip pen

pincel m atômico

Usage examples with pen

write in pencil/pen

escrever a lápis/caneta

to put pen to paper

may I borrow your pen?

pode me emprestar sua caneta?

he has paper but no pen

ele tem papel mas não caneta

the pen dropped from the desk

a caneta caiu da mesa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For example, a subject may be imagined trying to pick a red pen from a pen holder. en.wikipedia.org

Its products include pens, erasers, glue, drawing materials, schoolbags, markers, highlighters, mechanical pencils, notebooks, correction fluid, oil pastels, sticky notes, pencil leads, and pen refills. en.wikipedia.org

This object-relative construction is considered non-canonical because the direct object pen occurs before its associated verb purchased. en.wikipedia.org

It was then that he adopted his pen-name. en.wikipedia.org

The defenders in the cattle pen retreated into the horse corral. en.wikipedia.org

He is a writer who publishes literary novels under his own name and trashy romances under pen names. en.wikipedia.org

A thermograph is usually configured with a pen that records temperature on a revolving cylinder. en.wikipedia.org

Common instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoals, chalk, pastels, markers, stylus, or various metals like silverpoint. en.wikipedia.org

Inkstands were going out of use before the development of ballpoint pen which finished them. en.wikipedia.org

For writing an address on cloth, a moistened copying pencil was preferred to a pen, whose nib could easily get caught in the weave. en.wikipedia.org

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