ballpoint pen
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The meaning (definition) of the word ballpoint pen
a pen with a tiny ball at the tip that rolls out smooth ink as you write
The word ballpoint pen used in a sentence
“I write with a ballpoint pen that has smooth blue ink inside.”
The plural of the word ballpoint pen
ballpoint pens
How the word ballpoint pen is said around the world
| French | stylo à bille (steeloh ah beey) |
| Spanish | bolígrafo (bohleeghrahfoh) |
| Mandarin | 圆珠笔 (yuán zhū bǐ) |
| Hindi | बॉलपॉइंट कलम (bawlpoynt kuluhm) |
| Arabic | قلم حبر جاف (kahlahm heebr jahff) |
| Russian | шариковая ручка (sharikovaia ruchka) |
| Portuguese (EU) | caneta esferográfica (kuhnaytuh shfayroograhfeekuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | caneta esferográfica (kanayta aysfayrohgrahfeeka) |
| Japanese | ボールペン (boorupen) |
| German | Kugelschreiber (kooguhlshrybur) |
| Urdu | بال پوائنٹ قلم (bahl puuynt kuluhm) |
| Punjabi | ਬਾਲਪੁਆਇੰਟ ਪੈੱਨ (bahluhpuuynt pen) |
| Korean | 볼펜 (bolpen) |
| Hebrew | עט כדורי |
| Greek | στυλό διαρκείας (stulo diarkeias) |
| Dutch | balpen (bahlpuhn) |
| Tagalog | bolpen (bohlpuhn) |
| Vietnamese | bút bi (boourt bee) |
| Turkish | tükenmez kalem (tewkanmez kahlam) |
| Persian | قلم توپ (kahlahm toop) |
| Polish | długopis (dwoogawpees) |
| Ukrainian | кулькова ручка (kulkova ruchka) |
| Bengali | বলপয়েন্ট কলম (bawlawpawntaw kawlawm) |
| Swedish | kulspetspenna (kulspuhtspenah) |
| Italian | penna a sfera (paynnah ah sferah) |
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