Ballpoint pen (Colombia) in Spanish

Ballpoint pen (Colombia) in Spanish is el esfero. You can also say el esferográfico.

esfero is masculine, so it takes el: el esfero.

In English, el esfero means ballpoint pen (Colombia).

Ballpoint pen (Colombia) in Spanish is esfero (ehs-FEH-roh), or esferográfico. It's masculine: el esfero.

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How do you say ballpoint pen (Colombia) in Spanish?

Ballpoint pen (Colombia) in Spanish is el esfero. You can also say el esferográfico.

How do you pronounce esfero?

Say it ehs-FEH-roh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: FEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is esfero masculine or feminine in Spanish?

esfero is masculine, so it takes el: el esfero.

What does esfero mean in English?

In English, el esfero means ballpoint pen (Colombia).

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.