NOUN · SPANISH VOCABULARY
el lápiz
pencil
First introduced in Capítulo Preliminar — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Noun · Grammatical gender is masculine (el …).
Build your sentence around the noun’s gender and number: pick articles and adjectives that match. el lápiz usually appears with a determiner such as un, una, el, la, or possessives, depending on context.
Example sentences
El lápiz es importante.Learning what "pencil" means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
FAQ
What does el lápiz mean in Spanish?
pencil (introduced in Capítulo Preliminar in Chapurra).
How do you use el lápiz in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is el lápiz in?
Chapurra introduces it in Capítulo Preliminar. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.