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Meanings of pen friend in English

Russian
товарищ по переписке
Portuguese
amigo por correspondência
Spanish
penpal
Catalan
amic per correspondència
Wikidata

One of at least two people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail.

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        товарищ по переписке
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        Examples for "pen pal"
        Examples for "pen pal"
        1
        Net.Plus: Did you ever have a pen pal when you were a kid?
        Wired
        2
        But don't start writing that interstellar pen pal quite yet.
        Wired
        3
        To take their minds off the struggle, they decide Zach needs a pen pal.
        The South African
        4
        Pardesoteric has begun to feel like a digital pen pal.
        Wired
        5
        One of the big reasons I'm writing is to get a... a pen pal.
        The Postman
        Usage of pen friend in English
        1
        She has been a devoted pen friend to Johnny L. Robinson since then.
        The Irish Times