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1 pen-pal
nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) corrispondente, amico di penna -
2 pen pal
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3 pen
I [pen]nome (for writing) penna f.to run one's pen through sth. — depennare qcs.
II [pen] III [pen]to put pen to paper — (write) mettersi a scrivere, prendere la penna in mano; (give signature) firmare, mettere la firma
nome (for animals) recinto m., chiuso m.IV [pen] V [pen]nome zool. femmina f. del cignoVI [pen]* * *I [pen] noun(a small enclosure, usually for animals: a sheep-pen.)II [pen](an instrument for writing in ink: My pen needs a new nib.)- pen-pal
- pen-knife
- pen-name
- pen-pal* * *I [pɛn]1. n2. vt(also: pen in, pen up) rinchiudereII [pɛn]1. n(gen) penna, (felt-tip pen) pennarello2. vtfrm scrivere* * *pen (1) /pɛn/n.3 ► playpen♦ pen (2) /pɛn/n.● a pen-and-ink drawing, un disegno (fatto) a penna (o a china, a inchiostro) □ pen cap, cappuccio di penna □ (comput.) pen drive, chiavetta (USB); pen drive; penna USB □ pen friend, corrispondente; amico di penna □ pen lid = pen cap ► sopra □ pen name, pseudonimo; nome d'arte □ pen-nib, pennino □ ( USA) pen pal, corrispondente; amico di penna □ pen picture, profilo ( biografico); medaglione □ (fam. spreg.) pen-pusher, scrivano; scribacchino; impiegatuccio □ pen-wiper, nettapenne; puliscipenne □ (lett.) to take up one's pen, porre mano alla penna; cominciare a scrivere.pen (3) /pɛn/n.(zool.) femmina del cigno.pen (4) /pɛn/penitenziario.(to) pen (1) /pɛn/v. t.(to) pen (2) /pɛn/v. t.* * *I [pen]nome (for writing) penna f.to run one's pen through sth. — depennare qcs.
II [pen] III [pen]to put pen to paper — (write) mettersi a scrivere, prendere la penna in mano; (give signature) firmare, mettere la firma
nome (for animals) recinto m., chiuso m.IV [pen] V [pen]nome zool. femmina f. del cignoVI [pen]
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Pen pal — Pen pals (or penpals or pen friends) are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail.PurposesA penpal relationship is often used to practice reading and writing in a foreign language, to improve literacy, to learn more… … Wikipedia
pen pal — pen pals also pen pal N COUNT A pen pal is someone you write friendly letters to and receive letters from, although the two of you may never have met. Syn: pen friend … English dictionary
pen pal — n someone you make friends with by writing letters, especially someone who lives in another country and who you have never met British Equivalent: pen friend … Dictionary of contemporary English
pen pal — pen ,pal noun count INFORMAL someone who you regularly write friendly letters to but have never met. British usually pen friend … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pen pal — pen′ pal n. a person with whom one keeps up an exchange of letters, usu. someone far away • Etymology: 1935–40, amer … From formal English to slang
pen pal — ► NOUN informal ▪ a penfriend … English terms dictionary
pen pal — n. a person, esp. a stranger in another country, with whom one arranges a regular exchange of letters … English World dictionary
pen pal — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pen pal : singular pen pal plural pen pals a pen friend … English dictionary
pen pal — {n.} A friend who is known to someone through an exchange of letters. * /John s pen pal writes him letters about school in Alaska./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pen pal — {n.} A friend who is known to someone through an exchange of letters. * /John s pen pal writes him letters about school in Alaska./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pen pal — a person with whom one keeps up an exchange of letters, usually someone so far away that a personal meeting is unlikely: My niece in Texas has a pen pal in France. [1935 40, Amer.] * * * … Universalium