ballpoint pen
Noun
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Noun
ballpoint pen (plural ballpoint pens)
- A pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a metal sphere (around 0.7 mm to 1 mm in diameter).
- Synonyms: ball pen, ballpen, biro
- French: bic, stylo à bille
- German: Kugelschreiber, Kuli
- Italian: penna a sfera, biro
- Portuguese: caneta esferográfica, esferográfica
- Russian: ша́риковая ру́чка
- Spanish: bolígrafo, (Argentina) birome, (Spain) boli, (Colombia) esfero, (Colombia) lapicero, (Chile) lápiz pasta, (Eastern Bolivia) mango, (Mexico) pluma, (Colombian Atlantic Coast) plumero, (Bolivian standard usage) puntabola
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