Usage examples of "pen" in English with translation to German

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Do you have a pen? Hast du einen Stift?
Write with a ballpoint pen. Schreib mit einem Kugelschreiber.
The pen is mightier than the sword. Die Feder ist mächtiger als das Schwert.
Tom gave me a pen. Tom gab mir einen Stift.
He didn't have a single pen. Er hatte keinen einzigen Kugelschreiber.
I must put my ideas together before I take up my pen. Ich muss meine Ideen sammeln, bevor ich zur Feder greife.
How much is this pen? Wie viel kostet dieser Stift?
Would you please write with a ballpoint pen? Würdest du bitte mit einem Kugelschreiber schreiben?
Your pen is better than mine. Dein Stift ist besser als meiner.
I have a ball-point pen, but I want another. Ich habe einen Kugelschreiber, aber ich möchte einen anderen.
You mustn't use my pen. Du darfst meinen Stift nicht benutzen.
I need to search for my pen. Ich muss meinen Stift suchen.
He was holding a pen in his hand. Er hat einen Stift in seiner Hand gehalten.
This is the pen that he signed the document with. Das hier ist der Stift, mit dem er das Dokument unterzeichnet hat.
He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair. Er legte seinen Stift nieder und lehnte sich in seinem Stuhl zurück.
If I had had more money, I would have bought the pen. Hätte ich mehr Geld gehabt, so hätte ich den Stift gekauft.
What have you done with my pen? It was here a minute ago. Was hast du mit meinem Stift gemacht? Er war vor einer Minute hier.
He has a few pens. Er hat ein paar Stifte.
You borrow pens from your friends. Ihr leiht euch Stifte von euren Freunden.
I don't have any pens. Ich habe keine Stifte.
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