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Füller

fountain pen

noun FUEL-er Rare

Usage Note

Füller is the everyday German word for a fountain pen. German schoolchildren typically learn to write with a Füller before using Kugelschreiber. Full form: Füllfederhalter. Plural Füller (unchanged).

Examples

"In der Grundschule schreibt man mit einem Füller."

Natural Translation

In primary school you write with a fountain pen.

Literal Translation

In the primary-school writes one with a fountain pen.

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