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| pen n | (writing tool) | caneta sf |
| | | pena sf |
| | The author grabbed her pen and began to write furiously. |
| | A autora pegou sua caneta e começou a escrever furiosamente. |
| pen n | (chickens: coop) | galinheiro sm |
| | We hold the chickens in pens by the barn. |
| | Mantemos as galinhas em galinheiros ao lado do celeiro. |
| pen n | (sheep: corral) | curral sm |
| | | redil, aprisco sm |
| | Sheepdogs help a shepherd to get his sheep into a pen. |
| | Cães pastores ajudam um pastor a colocar as ovelhas em um curral. |
| pen [sth]⇒ vtr | literary (write) | redigir vt |
| | The poet penned the book in 1832. |
| | O poeta redigiu o livro em 1832. |
| pen [sth] vtr | (animals: confine) (animais em geral) | fechar vt |
| | At night the farmer pens the sheep in a small enclosure. |
Formas compostas:
pen | penning |
ballpoint pen,
ball pen n | (pen with rolling ball bearing) | caneta esferográfica sf |
| | I would rather use a fountain pen than a ballpoint pen. |
| | Eu preferia usar uma caneta-tinteiro a uma caneta esferográfica. |
| board pen n | (marker for writing on a whiteboard) | marcador de quadro branco sm |
bullpen,
bull pen n | US (cattle enclosure) (cercado onde se abriga o gado) | curral sm |
| | The stud was let out of the bullpen to exercise. |
bullpen,
bull pen n | (baseball: pitchers’ warmup area) (beisebol) | área de aquecimento sf |
| | The player headed to the bullpen to warm up. |
bullpen,
bull pen n | (baseball: relief pitchers) (beisebol) | banco de reservas sm |
bullpen,
bull pen n | US, informal (temporary cell for prisoners) | cela provisória sf |
| cattle pen n | (enclosure for livestock) | curral sm |
| | The cows waiting to be sold are kept in the cattle pen. |
| dip pen n | (nib pen without own ink supply) | bico de pena loc sm |
dry erase marker,
dry-erase marker,
dry-erase marker pen,
dry-erase marking pen n | (erasable whiteboard pen) | marcador de quadro branco sm |
| | | caneta de quadro branco sf |
| felt pen n | (fiber-tipped marker pen) | caneta hidrográfica loc sf |
| | You can write on anything with a felt pen -- paper, wood, even metal. |
| | Você pode escrever em qualquer coisa com uma caneta hidrográfica - papel, madeira e até mesmo metal. |
| felt tip n | informal (fiber-tipped marker pen) | caneta hidrográfica sf + adj |
| | Mark the position on the wall using a felt tip. |
| | My daughter loves colouring with felt tips. |
felt-tip pen,
felt-tipped pen n | (fiber-tipped marker) | caneta hidrográfica sf |
flash drive,
also UK: pen drive n | (computer: memory device) (dispositivo de memória, portátil) | USB sm |
| | Every paper I wrote this year is on this flash drive. |
| fountain pen n | (refillable ink pen) | caneta-tinteiro sf |
| | Those ink stains on his shirt are from his fountain pen. |
| gel pen n | (writing tool using opaque ink) (com tinta opaca) | caneta gel loc sf |
| ink pen n | (historical writing instrument) | caneta-tinteiro sf |
| | He signed with an ink pen, then used blotting paper to dry the page. |
| ink pen n | (pen that uses ink) | caneta-tinteiro sf |
marker,
marker pen,
marking pen n | (for writing) | caneta de feltro sm |
| | (BRA) | pincel atômico sm |
| | (POR) | canetinha sf |
| | | marcador sm |
| | The child drew on the page with brightly colored markers. |
| | A criança desenhou na página com canetas de feltro de cores claras. |
pen name,
penname n | (writer's alias) | pseudônimo sm |
| | Writer Samuel Clemens used the pen name Mark Twain. |
pen pal,
pen-pal,
penpal,
also UK: penfriend,
pen-friend,
pen friend n | (friend with whom one corresponds) (amigo via correspondência) | correspondente sm, sf |
| | When I was a child, I had a penpal in Mexico to whom I wrote letters. |
| | Quando eu era criança, tinha um correspondente no México para quem eu escrevia cartas. |
| penknife n | (small pocket knife) | canivete sm |
| | When Larry couldn't find a toothpick, he used a penknife to pick his teeth. |
| reed pen n | (writing instrument carved from reed) (instrumento de escrita feito de bambu) | caneta de bambu loc sf |
| The pen is mightier than the sword. expr | figurative (words are powerful) (figurado, força das palavras) | pena sf |
| | Some say that the pen is mightier than the sword. |
| | Alguns dizem que a pena é mais poderosa do que a espada. |