Usage examples of "escrever a lápis" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Escreva-o a lápis. Write it in pencil.
Levei três horas a escrever a carta. It took me three hours to write the letter.
Escreva o seu dever de casa de caneta, não a lápis. Write your homework in ink, not in pencil.
Demorei três horas a escrever a carta. It took me three hours to write the letter.
Fi-lo escrever a carta para mim. I had him write the letter for me.
Ela esqueceu de escrever a ele. She forgot to write him.
A mãe terminou de escrever a sua carta. The mother finished writing her letter.
Aos seis anos de idade ele tinha aprendido a usar a máquina de escrever e disse ao professor que ele não precisava aprender a escrever a mão. At the age of six he had learned to use the typewriter and told the teacher that he did not need to learn to write by hand.
Quanto tempo você passou pesquisando antes de começar a escrever? How much time did you spend doing research before you started writing?
Isto é um lápis. This is a pencil.
Você não consegue escrever "Pfirsichbäumchen"? É tão simples! You can't write "Pfirsichbäumchen"? It's so simple!
De quem é este lápis? Whose pencil is this?
Quero escrever um livro. I want to write a book.
Você tem um lápis? Have you got a pencil?
Você não deveria escrever em livros da biblioteca. You shouldn't write in library books.
Estes lápis são da mesma cor. These pencils are the same color.
Em seu leito de morte, ele pediu que eu continuasse a escrever para você. On his deathbed he asked me to continue writing to you.
Isto é uma caneta ou um lápis? Is this a pen or a pencil?
Resolvi escrever num diário este ano. I resolved to keep a diary this year.
Tenho um amigo cujo apelido é "lápis". I have a friend whose nickname is "Pencil."
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