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lápiz
pencil
Lápiz means pencil. This word doesn't have any easily relatable pieces in English or Spanish, so it's best to learn it as a new vocabulary item.
noun
  1. pencil
    A writing instrument with a graphite core encased in wood, used for drawing or writing.
    Necesito un lápiz para escribir. // I need a pencil to write.