nib tip of a pen

Portuguese translation: ponta (de caneta)

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English term or phrase:nib tip (of a pen)
Portuguese translation:ponta (de caneta)
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

19:24 Nov 10, 2017
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
English term or phrase: nib tip of a pen
"the ink composition includes a phenolic compound, which may cause that the viscosity of ink at a nib tip increases extremely and the ink tends to be solidified by evaporation of solvents from the pen tip. "
Isadora Vital
United States
ponta da caneta
Explanation:
ponta ou ponteira

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Note added at 15 mins (2017-11-10 19:40:17 GMT)
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www.wordreference.com/pten/ponta
nib (writing point of a pen) = ponta (de caneta)
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 04:34
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4 +1ponta da caneta
Matheus Chaud
4aparo / pena
Oliver Simões


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ponta da caneta


Explanation:
ponta ou ponteira

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Note added at 15 mins (2017-11-10 19:40:17 GMT)
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www.wordreference.com/pten/ponta
nib (writing point of a pen) = ponta (de caneta)

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 04:34
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 145

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agree  Paulo Gasques
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aparo / pena


Explanation:
As partes abaixo se referem à caneta tinteiro, mas acredito que também possam se aplicadas a uma caneta convencional.

Legenda:
1- Aparo, pena, nib;
2- Alimentador, conduta, feed;
3- Secção, ponteira, section;
4- Corpo, body;
5- Tampa, cap;
6- Patilha, clip.

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Note added at 16 mins (2017-11-10 19:40:49 GMT)
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No caso da caneta esferográfica, a ponta se chama "esfera".
http://www.capivaranerd.com.br/2015/11/quem-inventou-e-como-...


    Reference: http://objectosdeescrita.blogspot.com/2016/05/as-partes-da-c...
Oliver Simões
United States
Local time: 00:34
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
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