pencils in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pencils in the English»French Dictionary

I.pencil [Brit ˈpɛns(ə)l, ˈpɛnsɪl, Am ˈpɛnsəl] N

pencil

crayon m

in pencil

au crayon

pencil drawing

dessin m au crayon

a pencil of light fig

un pinceau de lumière

II.pencil <pres part etc pencilling, pencilled Brit penciling, penciled Am> [Brit ˈpɛns(ə)l, ˈpɛnsɪl, Am ˈpɛnsəl] VB trans

pencil note:

pencil

écrire [qc] au crayon

I.blue pencil N

to go through sth with the blue pencil (edit)

corriger qc

to go through sth with the blue pencil (censor)

censurer qc

II.blue-pencil VB trans

blue-pencil < pres part Brit blue pencilling, Am blue penciling; pret, pp Brit blue pencilled Am blue penciled>:

blue-pencil (edit) text

corriger

blue-pencil (censor) film, book

censurer

eye pencil N

eye pencil

crayon m

eyebrow pencil N

eyebrow pencil

crayon m à sourcils

red-pencil VB trans

red-pencil

corriger

I.pencil in VB [Brit ˈpɛns(ə)l, ˈpɛnsɪl -, Am ˈpɛnsəl -] (pencil [sth] in, pencil in [sth]) lit

pencil in word, hyphen

écrire [qc] au crayon

pencil in fig appointment, date

marquer [qc] comme possibilité

let's pencil in the second of May

disons le deux mai pour l'instant

pencil box N

pencil box

plumier m

pencil pusher N Am inf, pej

pencil pusher

gratte-papier m inv pej

pencil sharpener N

pencil sharpener

taille-crayon m

pencil case N

pencil case

trousse f (à crayons)

pencils in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pencils in the English»French Dictionary

I.pencil [ˈpentsəl] N

1. pencil (writing instrument):

pencil

crayon m

pencil drawing

dessin m au crayon

coloured pencil

crayon m de couleur

in pencil

au crayon

2. pencil (thin line):

pencil of light

trait m

pencil-thin

mince comme un fil

II.pencil <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈpentsəl] VB trans

pencil

écrire au crayon

kajal (eyeliner) pencil [kəˌjel(ˈaɪlaɪnə)ˌpensl] N Am

kajal (eyeliner) pencil

(crayon) m khôl m

pencil sharpener N

pencil sharpener

taille-crayon m

pencil in VB trans

pencil in date, appointment:

pencil in

noter comme possible

propelling pencil N Brit, Aus

propelling pencil

portemine m

blue-pencil <-led, -ling> VB trans

blue-pencil

censurer

pencil box N

pencil box

plumier m

lead pencil N

lead pencil → pencil

See also pencil

I.pencil [ˈpentsəl] N

1. pencil (writing instrument):

pencil

crayon m

pencil drawing

dessin m au crayon

coloured pencil

crayon m de couleur

in pencil

au crayon

2. pencil (thin line):

pencil of light

trait m

pencil-thin

mince comme un fil

II.pencil <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈpentsəl] VB trans

pencil

écrire au crayon

pencil case N

pencil case

trousse f

Translations for pencils in the French»English Dictionary

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crayon

pencil

crayon de couleur

coloured pencil Brit

crayon de couleur

colored pencil Am

crayon pour les yeux

eye pencil

pencils Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

every child/cat/pencil/call

chaque enfant/chat/crayon/appel

to write in ink/pencil

écrire à l'encre/au crayon

pencil drawing

dessin m au crayon

coloured pencil

crayon m de couleur

in pencil

au crayon

pencil-thin

mince comme un fil

pencil point

pointe d'un crayon