pencil sharpener

English

Alternative forms

pencil-sharpener

Noun

A two-hole pencil sharpener

pencil sharpener (plural pencil sharpeners)

A device used to sharpen pencils by shaving the wood at one end.
Synonyms: sharpener, pencil pointer, pencil parer, (Ireland) pencil topper, (Ireland) topper, (Ireland) parer

Translations

device used to sharpen pencils

Albanian: mprehës lapsash m
Arabic: بَرَّايَة f (barrāya), مِبْرَاة f (mibrāh)
Armenian: սրիչ (hy) (sričʻ)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܚܪܸܦܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ f (maḥrippānītā)
Azerbaijani: karandaşyonan
Catalan: maquineta de fer punta (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 鉛筆刨／铅笔刨 (jyun⁴ bat¹ paau^4-2), 筆刨／笔刨 (bat¹ paau²)

Hokkien: 鉛筆剾／铅笔𠛅 (zh-min-nan) (iân-pit-khau), 鉛筆絞仔／铅笔绞仔 (zh-min-nan) (iân-pit-ká-á)

Mandarin: 鉛筆刀／铅笔刀 (zh) (qiānbǐdāo), 轉筆刀／转笔刀 (zh) (zhuànbǐdāo), 削筆刀／削笔刀 (xiāobǐdāo), (technical) 筆刨／笔刨 (zh) (bǐpáo), (technical) 鉛筆刨／铅笔刨 (zh) (qiānbǐpáo), 削鉛筆機／削铅笔机 (zh) (xiāoqiānbǐjī), 卷筆刀／卷笔刀 (zh) (juǎnbǐdāo)
Czech: ořezávátko (cs) n
Danish: blyantspidser (da) c
Dutch: slijper (nl), puntenslijper (nl), potloodslijper (nl)
Esperanto: krajonpintigilo
Finnish: kynänteroitin (fi)
French: taille-crayon (fr) m, aiguisoir (fr) m (Canada, Louisiana, Missouri, New England)
German: Anspitzer (de) m, Bleistiftspitzer (de) m, (slate pencil) Griffelspitzer (de) m
Greek: ξύστρα (el) f (xýstra)
Haitian Creole: kreyon tay
Hindi: पेंसिल चोखा (pensil cokhā)
Hungarian: ceruzahegyező (hu), hegyező (hu), (rare) ceruzafaragó
Icelandic: yddari (is) m
Italian: temperamatite m
Japanese: 鉛筆削り (ja) (えんぴつけずり, enpitsukezuri)
Kannada: ಪೆನ್ಸಿಲ್ ಸಾಣೆ (pensil sāṇe)
Khmer: ប្រដាប់ឃួងខ្មៅដៃ (prɑɑdap-khuə-ngɔɔ-khmaw day)
Korean: 연필깎이 (ko) (yeonpilkkakki)
Kyrgyz: калем учтагыч (kalem uctagıc), точилка (tocilka)
Macedonian: острилка f (ostrilka)
Mongolian: харандаа үзүүрлэгч (xarandaa üzüürlegč)
Norman: appointcheux m
Norwegian: blyantspisser (no) m
Persian: مداد تراش (fa) (medâd-tarâš), تراش (fa) (tarâš)
Polish: temperówka (pl) f
Portuguese: apontador (pt) m, apontador de lápis m
Romanian: ascuțitoare (ro) f
Russian: точи́лка (ru) f (točílka)
Sassarese: temperarapis m, temperaràpisi m
Serbo-Croatian: šiljilo (sh)
Spanish: sacapuntas (es) m, afila (es) m (Northwestern Spain), afilador (es) m (Canary Islands), maquineta f (Northeastern Spain), tajador m (Bolivia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Aragon, Navarre, Peru, Southeastern Mexico), sacaminas m (Aragon), tajalápiz m (Colombian standard usage), sacapuntas (es) (Asturias, Colombian Atlantic Coast), maquinilla f (Costa Rica)
Swedish: pennvässare (sv) c
Tagalog: pantasa
Thai: กบเหลาดินสอ (th) (gòp-lǎo-din-sɔ̌ɔ), กบ (th) (gòp)
Turkish: açacak (tr), kalem açacağı (tr), kalemtıraş (tr)
Uzbek: qalam charx
Vietnamese: cái gọt bút chì, đồ chuốt viết chì
Volapük: stibijapüköm, (slate pencil) glivijapüköm

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