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pen in German

pen in German is Pferch, Zwinger, Stift — pen means a handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.

pen in German

Pferch
noun
An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
Zwinger
noun
An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
Stift
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Kugelschreiber
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Kuli
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Federhalter
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Feder
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Füllhalter
noun
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
Schwanenweibchen
noun
A female swan.
Schwänin
noun
A female swan.
weiblicher Schwan
noun
A female swan.
Feder
noun
(figurative) A writer, or their style.
Schreiber
noun
(figurative) A writer, or their style.
Schreibstil
noun
(figurative) A writer, or their style.
einpferchen
verb
(transitive) To enclose in a pen.
einsperren
verb
(transitive) To enclose in a pen.
niederschreiben
verb
(transitive) To write (an article, a book, etc.).
verfassen
verb
(transitive) To write (an article, a book, etc.).

What does "pen" mean?

  1. noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.
    "She signed the contract with a fountain pen."
  2. noun A small fenced enclosure for keeping animals.
    "The farmer moved the sheep into a smaller pen for shearing."
  3. verb To write something, especially a piece of text.
    "The author penned a heartfelt letter to her readers."
  4. verb To shut an animal or person into an enclosed space.
    "The lambs were penned in the barn overnight."

pen in a sentence

  • She signed the contract with a fountain pen.
  • The farmer moved the sheep into a smaller pen for shearing.
  • The author penned a heartfelt letter to her readers.
  • The lambs were penned in the barn overnight.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "pen" in German?

"pen" in German is Pferch, Zwinger, Stift. pen means: A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.

How do you use "pen" in a sentence?

Example: "She signed the contract with a fountain pen." In German, "pen" is Pferch, Zwinger, Stift.

Are there other ways to say "pen" in German?

Yes — German has 17 translations listed for "pen": Pferch, Zwinger, Stift, Kugelschreiber, Kuli, Federhalter.

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