Meaning

1 senses
  1. A pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a metal sphere (around 0.7 mm to 1 mm in diameter).

    Kugelschreiber, Kuli

    ша́риковая ру́чкаšárikovaja rúčka, ру́чкаrúčka

    кулько́ва ру́чкаkulʹkóva rúčka, ру́чкаrúčka

More definitions
  • a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper

Examples

38 sentences
  1. I'm looking for my ballpoint pen.

    Я шукаю свою кулькову ручку. — deniko

  2. Write with a ballpoint pen.

    Пиши кульковою ручкою. — deniko

    deSchreib mit einem Kugelschreiber! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. I need a red ballpoint pen.

  4. How much is this ballpoint pen?

    deWas kostet dieser Kugelschreiber? — freddy1

  5. Does someone have my ballpoint pen?

Translations

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Origin

From ballpoint + pen. Compare Dutch balpen (“ballpoint pen”).

From ballpoint + pen. Compare Dutch balpen (“ballpoint pen”).

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Forms

plural: ballpoint pens

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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