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

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Please write with a pencil. Bitte schreibe mit einem Bleistift.
I have lost my pencil. Ich habe meinen Stift verloren.
Do you have a pencil? Hast du einen Bleistift?
Would you lend me your pencil? Würdest du mir deinen Stift leihen?
Can I use your pencil? Darf ich Ihren Bleistift benutzen?
Will you lend me your pencil? Leihst du mir deinen Stift?
Could I use your pencil? Könnte ich deinen Bleistift benutzen?
Would you lend me a pencil? Könntest du mir einen Stift leihen? (informal)
May I sharpen my pencil? Ob ich wohl meinen Bleistift anspitzen darf?
"May I use this pencil?" "Yes, you may." „Darf ich diesen Stift verwenden?“ „Ja, bitte.“
How long is this pencil? Wie lang ist dieser Bleistift?
Tom is putting his pens into the pencil case. Tom steckt seine Stifte in seine Federmappe.
Write your name with the pencil. Schreib deinen Namen mit dem Bleistift!
I don't have a pencil. Ich habe keinen Bleistift.
Why are you writing with a pencil? Warum schreibst du mit einem Bleistift?
Is this a pen or a pencil? Ist das ein Kuli oder ein Bleistift?
He gave each of them a pencil. Er gab jedem von ihnen einen Bleistift.
Sue picked up a pencil off the floor. Sue hob einen Bleistift vom Fußboden auf.
He put down the pencil on the desk. Er legte den Bleistift auf den Schreibtisch.
Do you have a pen or a pencil? Hast du einen Kuli oder einen Bleistift?
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