stylus in French
stylus in French is stylo, style, stylet — stylus means an ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
stylus in French
stylo
style
(writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
stylet
(writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
saphir
poinçon
A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.
What does "stylus" mean?
- noun An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
- noun A small implement with a pointed end used for engraving and tracing.
- noun A small device resembling a pen used to input handwritten text or drawings directly into an electronic device with a touch-sensitive screen.
- noun A hard-pointed pen-shaped instrument for marking on stencils used in a mimeograph machine.
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What is "stylus" in French?
"stylus" in French is stylo, style, stylet. stylus means: An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
Are there other ways to say "stylus" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "stylus": stylo, style, stylet, saphir, poinçon.
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