pencil in Greek
pencil in Greek is μολύβι, κοντύλι — pencil means a writing tool with a thin core of graphite encased in wood or plastic.
pencil in Greek
μολύβι
Pronounced: molyvi
A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper. [from 16th c.]
κοντύλι
Pronounced: kodyli
A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper. [from 16th c.]
κοντύλι
Pronounced: kodyli
What does "pencil" mean?
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noun A writing tool with a thin core of graphite encased in wood or plastic.
"He drew a quick sketch of the cat with a soft pencil."
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verb To write or mark something using a pencil, often tentatively.
"I penciled (BrE: pencilled) a brief reminder in my notebook."
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pencil in a sentence
- He drew a quick sketch of the cat with a soft pencil.
- Please bring a pencil and an eraser to the maths lesson.
- I penciled (BrE: pencilled) a brief reminder in my notebook.
- Let's pencil in a meeting for next Tuesday.
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What is "pencil" in Greek?
"pencil" in Greek is μολύβι, κοντύλι. pencil means: A writing tool with a thin core of graphite encased in wood or plastic.
How do you pronounce μολύβι?
"pencil" in Greek is μολύβι, pronounced "molyvi".
How do you use "pencil" in a sentence?
Example: "He drew a quick sketch of the cat with a soft pencil." In Greek, "pencil" is μολύβι, κοντύλι.
Are there other ways to say "pencil" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "pencil": μολύβι, κοντύλι.
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