pen

pen
I [pen]
nome (for writing) penna f.

to run one's pen through sth. — depennare qcs.

to put pen to paper — (write) mettersi a scrivere, prendere la penna in mano; (give signature) firmare, mettere la firma

II [pen]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (write) scrivere [letter, article]
III [pen]
nome (for animals) recinto m., chiuso m.
IV [pen]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (anche pen in) chiudere in un recinto [animals]
V [pen]
nome zool. femmina f. del cigno
VI [pen]
nome AE colloq. (accorc. penitentiary) prigione f., gabbia f.
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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. n
(for animals) recinto, chiuso, (playpen) box m inv Am , (fam: prison) gattabuia
2. vt
(also: pen in, pen up) rinchiudere
II [pɛn]
1. n
(gen) penna, (felt-tip pen) pennarello

I haven't got a pen — non ho una penna

to put pen to paper — prendere la penna in mano

2. vt
frm scrivere
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pen (1) /pɛn/
n.
1 recinto (per animali domestici); chiuso
2 (nelle Indie occidentali) fattoria; piantagione
3playpen
4 (= submarine pen) base di sommergibili (in cemento armato)
5 (di fiume) diga
hen pen, pollaio □ (USA, anche fig.) pig pen, porcile □ sheep pen, ovile.
♦ pen (2) /pɛn/
n.
1 (stor.) penna d'oca (per scrivere)
2 penna (per scrivere)
3 [u] (fig.) stile; penna: He lives by his pen, si guadagna la vita scrivendo
4 (di uno strumento) pennino
5 (zool.) penna, gladio (di calamaro)
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/
n. (USA, abbr. slang di penitentiary)
penitenziario.
(to) pen (1) /pɛn/
v. t.
chiudere (o rinchiudere) in un recinto
to pen in (o to pen up), mettere (bestiame) al chiuso.
(to) pen (2) /pɛn/
v. t.
(form.) scrivere (con la penna); comporre, redigere: to pen a letter, scrivere una lettera.
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I [pen]
nome (for writing) penna f.

to run one's pen through sth. — depennare qcs.

to put pen to paper — (write) mettersi a scrivere, prendere la penna in mano; (give signature) firmare, mettere la firma

II [pen]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (write) scrivere [letter, article]
III [pen]
nome (for animals) recinto m., chiuso m.
IV [pen]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -nn-) (anche pen in) chiudere in un recinto [animals]
V [pen]
nome zool. femmina f. del cigno
VI [pen]
nome AE colloq. (accorc. penitentiary) prigione f., gabbia f.

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