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caneta, pena

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink

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Can I borrow your pen for a moment?
Posso pegar sua caneta emprestada por um momento?
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She wrote a letter with her new fountain pen.
Ela escreveu uma carta com sua nova caneta-tinteiro.
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curral, cercado

a small enclosure for animals

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The sheep were kept in a large pen.
As ovelhas eram mantidas em um grande curral.
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The puppies played happily in their outdoor pen.
Os filhotes brincavam felizes em seu cercado externo.
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escrever, compor

to write or compose (a letter, book, etc.)

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He decided to pen a letter to his old friend.
Ele decidiu escrever uma carta para seu velho amigo.
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The author will pen a new novel next year.
O autor escreverá um novo romance no próximo ano.
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confinar, encurralar

to confine (an animal) in a pen

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They had to pen the cattle before the storm.
Eles tiveram que confinar o gado antes da tempestade.
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The farmer will pen the chickens at dusk.
O fazendeiro confinará as galinhas ao anoitecer.
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