Palavra Inglês do Dia

pen

caneta

Definições

inglês > português

pen

1. Substantivo. caneta

2. Substantivo. curral

inglês > inglês

pen

1. n. An enclosed area used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.

There are two steers in the third pen.

2. n. (slang) A prison cell.

They caught him with a stolen horse, and he wound up in the pen again.

3. n. (baseball) The bullpen.

Two righties are up in the pen.

4. v. To enclose in a pen.

5. n. A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.

He took notes with a pen.

6. n. (figurative) A writer, or his style.

He has a sharp pen.

7. n. (colloquial) Marks of ink left by a pen.

He's unhappy because he got pen on his new shirt.

8. n. A light pen.

9. n. (zoology) The internal cartilage skeleton of a squid, shaped like a pen.

10. n. (now rare, poetic, dialectal) A feather, especially one of the flight feathers of a bird, angel etc.

11. n. (poetic) A wing.

12. v. To write (an article, a book, etc.).

13. n. A female swan.

14. n. (soccer, slang) penalty

português > inglês

caneta

1. n-f. pen (writing tool)

2. n-f. (Portugal, colloquial) leg (lower limb)

Já não me aguento das canetas. - My legs are tired.

3. n-f. (Brazil, soccer/football) nutmeg (action of playing the ball between the legs of an opponent)

Ela deu uma caneta na zagueira e arrematou no gol. - She nutmegged the defender and shot to the goal.