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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.pen /pen/ n. (for writing) penna f.;
to run one’s ~ through sth. depennare qcs.;
to put ~ to paper (write) mettersi a scrivere, prendere la penna in mano;
(give signature) firmare, mettere la firma.2. pen /pen/ tr. (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (write) scrivere [letter, article].3. pen /pen/ n. (for animals) recinto m., chiuso m.4. pen /pen/ tr. (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (anche ~ in) chiudere in un recinto [animals].5. pen /pen/ n. zool. femmina f. del cigno.6. pen /pen/ n. AE colloq. (accorc. penitentiary) prigione f., gabbia f.

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Inglese:

and - any - ballpoint - barrel - blotch - cap - cartridge - cartridge pen - clip - clip - coloured - delete - do - drawing - drop - felt-tip - fish - flow - fountain pen - glue pen - go - grasp - hand - hers - highlight - highlighter - ink - light pen - mark - marker - medium-fine - mine - nonrefillable - own - pen friend - pen name - pen pal - pen pusher - play - ply - poised - poison-pen letter - proffer - quill

Italiano:

amico - andare - biro - calamo - ce - cigno - corvo - di - evidenziatore - fine - giocare - mezzamanica - nome - penna - pennarello - pennino - portapenne - qualsiasi - recinto - scribacchino - scritto - scrivere - sfera - sottomano - stazzo - stilografica - stilografico - tiralinee - tratto

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
pen	n	(writing) scrittura	penna nf
A pen is an implement for writing with ink.
Una penna è un utensile per scrivere con l'inchiostro.
pen	n	(coop) gabbia o recinto per polli	stia nf
We hold the chickens in pens by the barn.
Teniamo i polli nelle stie accanto alla stalla.

Additional Translations
pen	n	figurative (writer) figurato	penna nf
			scrittore nm
Shakespeare was the finest pen in medieval England.
Shakespeare è stato la penna migliore nell'Inghilterra medievale.
* È un buon scrittore.
pen	n	(corral)	recinto nm
Sheepdogs help a shepherd to get his sheep into a pen.
I cani pastore aiutano il pastore a far entrare le pecore nel recinto.
pen	n	slang (jail) formale	penitenziario nm
			prigione, galera nf
My brother got sent to the pen for twelve years.
Mio fratello è stato tenuto in galera per 12 anni.
pen	n	figurative (force of words) figurato	penna nf
Some say that the pen is mightier than the sword.
* Si dice che ne uccida più la penna della spada.
pen	vtr	(write) letterario	scrivere⇒, comporre vtr
The poet penned the book in 1832.
Il poeta scrisse il libro nel 1832.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
ballpoint pen	n	(writing device with steel ball that deposits ink)	penna a sfera nf
I would rather use a fountain pen than a ball point pen.
Le penne a sfera sono molto economiche.
			biro, penna biro nf
Scrivete con la biro, non usate matite!
board pen	n	(marker for writing on a whiteboard) per lavagna	pennarello nm
cattle pen	n	(enclosure for livestock)	recinto del bestiame nm
dip pen	n	(nib pen without own ink supply)	calamo nm
			penna nf
drawing pen			pennarello nm
felt pen, felt-tip pen	n	(fibre-tipped marker pen)	pennarello nm
felt-tip pen			pennarello nm
fountain pen	n	(refillable ink pen)	penna stilografica, stilografica, stilo nf
Those ink stains on his shirt are from his fountain pen.
Mi piace molto la stilografica, ma ormai la uso solo per firmare documenti importanti.
gel pen	n	(writing tool using opaque ink)	penna gel nf
ink pen	n	(writing implement that uses ink)	penna a inchiostro
			calamo nm
He signed with an ink pen, then used blotting paper to dry the page.
light pen			penna ottica
light pen			penna luminosa
pen and ink			penna e inchiostro
pen clip	n	(device for attaching a pen) penne	clip nf
pen in	vtr	(enclose)	accerchiare⇒, recingere⇒ vtr
The soldiers could not escape; they were penned in by enemy snipers.
pen name	n	(pseudonym, writer's alias)	pseudonimo nm
pen pal, penpal	n	(friend with whom one corresponds)	amico di penna nm
pen pusher	n	slang, pejorative (sb who does clerical work)	scribacchino nm
In the 1930s, this office was full of pen pushers: now the work is all done by one person with a computer.
pen up	vtr	(enclose in a pen, fenced area)	rinchiudere⇒ vtr
poison pen, poison-pen	adj	(letter: spiteful or defamatory)	offensivo, diffamatorio agg
The murderer's family received poison-pen letters from unknown people.
poison-pen			dalla penna velenosa
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a cob and a pen
Blind pen
Concealer pen
Correction pen
Felt pen death strokes
Friendship starts with a pen.
Have you got a pen on you?
How much ink do you think is in the pen you stole?
I use to have italian pen pal but they all left me
I wrote my last novel under a pen name.
If you have a pen and paper ready, put them away now
Looking for a Pen Pal
marker (pen with colored ink)
pen input funcionality
pen register
Pen Work
pen-habit
piece of black & white Ebony for knife or pen blank
This pen belongs to Michael

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