pen

pen
pen [{{t}}pen] (pt & pp penned, sense (b) also pent [{{t}}pent], cont penning)
1 noun
(a) (for writing) stylo m;
fountain pen stylo m à plume, stylo-plume m;
ball(point) pen stylo m à bille, stylo-bille m;
felt(-tip) pen (crayon m ou stylo m) feutre m;
to put pen to paper écrire, prendre sa plume;
another novel from the pen of Muriel Spark un nouveau roman de la plume de Muriel Spark;
she lives by her pen elle vit de sa plume;
a slip of the pen un lapsus;
{{}}proverb{{}} the pen is mightier than the sword un coup de langue est pire qu'un coup de lance
(b) (of squid) plume f
(c) (female swan) cygne m femelle
(d) (for animals) enclos m, parc m;
sheep pen parc m à moutons
(e) (for submarines)
(submarine) pen bassin m protégé
(f) {{}}American{{}} {{}}familiar{{}} (penitentiary) taule f, tôle f;
in the pen en taule, en cabane;
he spent ten years in the pen il a passé dix ans en taule, il a fait dix ans de taule
(g) {{}}British{{}} {{}}familiar{{}} {{}}Football{{}} (penalty) péno m
2 transitive verb
(a) (write) écrire;
a letter penned in a childish hand une lettre d'une écriture enfantine
(b) (enclose)
to pen in or up (livestock) parquer, enfermer dans un enclos; (dog) enfermer; (person) enfermer, cloîtrer, claquemurer
►► {{}}British{{}} pen friend correspondant(e) m,f (épistolaire);
pen name nom m de plume, pseudonyme m;
pen nib plume f (de stylo);
{{}}familiar{{}} pen pal correspondant(e) mf (épistolaire);
{{}}familiar{{}} {{}}pejorative{{}} pen pusher gratte-papier m inv;
{{}}familiar{{}} {{}}pejorative{{}} pen pushing travail m de bureau

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