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stylus in Spanish

stylus in Spanish is estilete, estilo, lápiz digital — stylus means an old tool like a thin rod, pointed at one end for scratching words onto clay or wax tablets, with a flat end for rubbing them out.

stylus in Spanish

estilete
noun
(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.
estilo
noun
(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.
lápiz digital
noun
(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.
lápiz óptico
noun
(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.
aguja
noun
punzón
noun
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?

  1. noun An old tool like a thin rod, pointed at one end for scratching words onto clay or wax tablets, with a flat end for rubbing them out.
    "It’s the cheapest stylus Apple’s released yet, but you’ll need a USB-C iPad to use it."
  2. noun A small pointed tool used for cutting fine lines into a surface or for tracing a pattern.
  3. noun A pen-shaped tool for writing or drawing directly onto a touchscreen device.
  4. noun A firm, pointed pen-like tool for cutting marks into the stencils used in a mimeograph printer.
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stylus in a sentence

  • It’s the cheapest stylus Apple’s released yet, but you’ll need a USB-C iPad to use it.
  • Use the stylus to scroll up and down the list or flip through the pages left and right.

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What is "stylus" in Spanish?
"stylus" in Spanish is estilete, estilo, lápiz digital. stylus means: An old tool like a thin rod, pointed at one end for scratching words onto clay or wax tablets, with a flat end for rubbing them out.
Are there other ways to say "stylus" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "stylus": estilete, estilo, lápiz digital, lápiz óptico, aguja, punzón.
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