| point (point) n. 1. A sharp or tapered end: the point of a knife; the point of the antenna. 2. An object having a sharp or tapered end: a stone projectile point. 3. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory. 4. A mark formed by or as if by a sharp end. 5. A mark or dot used in printing or writing for punctuation, especially a period. 6. A decimal point. 7. Linguistics A vowel point. 8. One of the protruding marks used in certain methods of writing and printing for the blind. 9. Mathematics a. A dimensionless geometric object having no properties except location. b. An element in a geometrically described set. 10. a. A place or locality considered with regard to its position: connections to Chicago and points west. b. A narrowly particularized and localized position or place; a spot: The troops halted at a point roughly 1,000 yards from the river. 11. A specified degree, condition, or limit, as in a scale or course: the melting point of a substance. 12. a. Any of the 32 equal divisions marked at the circumference of a mariner's compass card that indicate direction. b. The interval of 11°15 13. a. A distinct condition or degree: finally reached the point of exhaustion. b. The interval of time immediately before a given occurrence; the verge: on the point of resignation; at the point of death. 14. A specific moment in time: At this point, we are ready to proceed. 15. An objective or purpose to be reached or achieved, or one that is worth reaching or achieving: What is the point of discussing this issue further? 16. The major idea or essential part of a concept or narrative: You have missed the whole point of the novel. 17. A significant, outstanding, or effective idea, argument, or suggestion: Your point is well taken. 18. A separate, distinguishing item or element; a detail: Diplomacy is certainly not one of his strong points. Your weak point is your constant need for approval. 19. A quality or characteristic that is important or distinctive, especially a standard characteristic used to judge an animal. 20. A single unit, as in counting, rating, or measuring. 21. a. A unit of academic credit usually equal to one hour of class work per week during one semester. b. A numerical unit of academic achievement equal to a letter grade. 22. Sports & Games A unit of scoring or counting. 23. a. A unit equal to one dollar, used to quote or state variations in the current prices of stocks or commodities. b. A unit equal to one percent, used to quote or state interest rates or shares in gross profits. 24. One percent of the total principal of a loan, paid up front to the lender and considered separately from the interest. 25. Music A phrase, such as a fugue subject, in contrapuntal music. 26. Printing A unit of type size equal to 0.01384 inch, or approximately 1/72 of an inch. 27. A jeweler's unit of weight equal to 2 milligrams or 0.01 carat. 28. a. The act or an instance of pointing. b. The stiff and attentive stance taken by a hunting dog. 29. a. Needlepoint. b. See bobbin lace. 30. a. A reconnaissance or patrol unit that moves ahead of an advance party or guard, or that follows a rear guard. b. The position occupied by such a unit or guard: A team of Rangers were walking point at the outset of the operation. 31. Sports Either of two positions in ice hockey just inside the offensive zone near the boards, usually assumed by defenders attempting to keep the puck in the offensive zone. 32. Basketball A position in the forecourt beyond the top of the key, usually taken by the point guard. 33. a. An electrical contact, especially one in the distributor of an automobile engine. b. Chiefly British An electrical socket or outlet. 34. points The extremities of an animal, such as a horse or dog. 35. a. A movable rail, tapered at the end, such as that used in a railroad switch. b. The vertex of the angle created by the intersection of rails in a frog or switch. 36. A ribbon or cord with a metal tag at the end, used to fasten clothing in the 16th and 17th centuries. v. point·ed, point·ing, points v.tr. 1. To direct or aim: point a weapon. See Synonyms at aim. 2. To bring (something) to notice: pointed out an error in their reasoning. 3. To indicate the position or direction of: pointed out the oldest buildings on the skyline. 4. To sharpen (a pencil, for example); provide with a point. 5. To separate with decimal points: pointing off the hundredths place in a column of figures. 6. To mark (text) with points; punctuate. 7. Linguistics To mark (a consonant) with a vowel point. 8. To give emphasis to; stress: comments that simply point up flawed reasoning. 9. To indicate the presence and position of (game) by standing immobile and directing the muzzle toward it. Used of a hunting dog. 10. To fill and finish the joints of (masonry) with cement or mortar. v.intr. Idioms: 1. To direct attention or indicate position with or as if with the finger. 2. To turn the mind or thought in a particular direction or to a particular conclusion: All indications point to an early spring. 3. To be turned or faced in a given direction; aim. 4. To indicate the presence and position of game. Used of a hunting dog. 5. Nautical To sail close to the wind. beside the point Irrelevant to the matter at hand. in point Having relevance or pertinence. in point of With reference to; in the matter of: In point of fact, I never lived at the address stated on the form. make a point of To consider or treat (an action or activity) as indispensable: made a point of visiting their niece on the way home. stretch a point To make an exception. to the point Concerning or with relevance to the matter at hand: remarks that were to the point; rambled and would not speak to the point. [Middle English, partly from Old French point, prick, mark, moment (from Vulgar Latin *punctum, from Latin p |
point
Noun
1. the essential idea in an argument or discussion: I agreed with the point he made
2. a reason or aim: what is the point of this exercise?
3. a detail or item
4. a characteristic: he has his good points
5. a location or position
6. a dot or tiny mark
7. a dot used as a decimal point or a full stop
8. the sharp tip of anything: the point of the spear
9. a headland: the soaring cliffs at Dwerja Point in the southwest of the island
10. Maths a geometric element having a position located by coordinates, but no magnitude
11. a specific condition or degree: freezing point
12. a moment: at that point he left
13. (often pl) any of the extremities, such as the tail, ears, or feet, of a domestic animal
14. (often pl) Ballet the tip of the toes
15. a single unit for measuring something such as value, or of scoring in a game
16. Printing a unit of measurement equal to one twelfth of a pica
17. Navigation one of the 32 direction marks on the compass
18. Cricket a fielding position at right angles to the batsman on the off side
19. either of the two electrical contacts that make or break the circuit in the distributor of a motor vehicle
20. Brit, Austral, & NZ (often pl) a movable section of railway track used to direct a train from one line to another
21. Brit short for power point
22. Boxing a mark awarded for a scoring blow or knockdown
23. beside the point irrelevant
24. make a point of
a. to make a habit of (something)
b. to do (something) because one thinks it important
25. on or at the point of about to; on the verge of: on the point of leaving
26. to the point relevant
27. up to a point not completely
Verb
1. (usually foll. by at, to)to show the position or direction of something by extending a finger or other pointed object towards it
2. (usually foll. by at, to)to single out one person or thing from among several: all the symptoms pointed to epilepsy
3. to direct or face in a specific direction: point me in the right direction
4. to finish or repair the joints in brickwork with mortar or cement
5. (of gun dogs) to show where game is lying by standing rigidly with the muzzle turned towards it
See also point out [Latin pungere to pierce]
| point (point) A geometric object having no dimensions and no property other than its location. The intersection of two lines is a point. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | attracter, attractor - (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system component, element, factor, ingredient, constituent - an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech" intercept - the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis |
| 2. | point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street" location - a point or extent in space punctum - (anatomy) a point or small area optic disc, optic disk, blind spot - the point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light belly button, bellybutton, navel, omphalos, omphalus, umbilicus - a scar where the umbilical cord was attached; "you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton" McBurney's point - a point one third of the way along a line drawn from the hip to the umbilicus; the point of maximum sensitivity in acute appendicitis node - (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system antinode - (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system origin, source, root, rootage, beginning - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" celestial point - a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere) midpoint, centre, center - a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure chokepoint - a point of congestion or blockage; "the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour" corner - the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle" crossing - a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect focus - a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section geographic point, geographical point - a point on the surface of the Earth ground zero - the point of detonation (or above or below) of a nuclear weapon midair - some point in the air; above ground level; "the planes collided in midair" abutment - point of contact between two objects or parts position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place" position - the appropriate or customary location; "the cars were in position" pressure point - any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point military position, position - a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons corner - the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube" place, spot, topographic point - a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet" vanishing point - the point beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist focal point, focus - a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges hilum - the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle nidus, focal point, focus - a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection" | |
| 3. | point - a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point" meaning, signification, import, significance - the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous" bottom line - the decisive point crux of the matter, crux - the most important point rallying point - a point or principle on which scattered or opposing groups can come together talking point - an especially persuasive point helping to support an argument or discussion | |
| 4. | point - an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information" fact - a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred; "first you must collect all the facts of the case" minutia - a small or minor detail; "he had memorized the many minutiae of the legal code" nook and cranny, nooks and crannies - something remote; "he explored every nook and cranny of science" sticking point - a point at which an impasse arises in progress toward an agreement or a goal | |
| 5. | point - a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?" state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" ladder - ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress; "he climbed the career ladder" acme, meridian, summit, tiptop, superlative, elevation, height, pinnacle, peak, top - the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" extent - the point or degree to which something extends; "the extent of the damage"; "the full extent of the law"; "to a certain extent she was right" standard of life, standard of living - a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group; "they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country"; "the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system" plane - a level of existence or development; "he lived on a worldly plane" state of the art - the highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time; "the state of the art in space travel" ultimacy, ultimateness - the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance, "the ultimacy of these social values" quickening - the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus climax - the most severe stage of a disease | |
| 6. | point - an instant of time; "at that point I had to leave" quantity, measure, amount - how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify distance - a remote point in time; "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"; "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details" particular date, date - a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to get together at an early date" deadline - the point in time at which something must be completed arrival time, time of arrival - the time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to arrive at a given destination departure time, time of departure - the time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to depart from a given point of origin midterm - middle of an academic term or a political term in office full term, term - the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term" midterm - the middle of the gestation period moment, instant, minute, second - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began" run-time - the time at which a (software or multimedia) program is run commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, starting time, beginning, start, kickoff, first - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" middle - time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period; "the middle of the war"; "rain during the middle of April" end, ending - the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period" phase angle, phase - a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle show time - the point in time at which an entertainment (a movie or television show etc.) is scheduled to begin then - that time; that moment; "we will arrive before then"; "we were friends from then on" | |
| 7. | point - the object of an activity; "what is the point of discussing it?" | |
| 8. | point - a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points" alpenstock - a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers arrowhead - the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow knife - a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point pencil - a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood sword, steel, blade, brand - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard widow's peak - a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead cusp - small elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth convex shape, convexity - a shape that curves or bulges outward head - the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates) | |
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| 10. | point - the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest; "he scored 20 points in the first half"; "a touchdown counts 6 points" extra point, point after, point after touchdown - in American football a point awarded for a successful place kick following a touchdown unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume" score - a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0" advantage - (tennis) first point scored after deuce set point - (tennis) the final point needed to win a set in tennis match point - (tennis) the final point needed to win a match (especially in tennis) | |
| 11. | point - a promontory extending out into a large body of water; "they sailed south around the point" foreland, headland, promontory, head - a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) | |
| 12. | agenda item - one of the items to be considered incidental - an item that is incidental inventory item - an item listed in an inventory line item - an item in an appropriation bill; "Some governors can veto line items in their state budgets" news item - an item in a newspaper position, place - an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position" component part, part, portion, component, constituent - something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton" | |
| 13. | point - a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect | |
| 14. | point - an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie" characteristic - a distinguishing quality | |
| 15. | point - sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil" arrowhead - the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow awl - a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes barb - a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove barb - the pointed part of barbed wire cusp - point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch) diamond point - a very hard small point made from a diamond ice pick, icepick - pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice knife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle needle - a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) pencil - a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood pike - a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) pin - a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things pinpoint - the sharp point of a pin spike - each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves); "the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game"; "golfers' spikes damage the putting greens" | |
| 16. | direction - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind" cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points NbE, north by east - the compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north NEbN, northeast by north - the compass point that is one point north of northeast nor'-east, northeast, northeastward, NE - the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees NEbE, northeast by east - the compass point that is one point east of northeast east northeast, ENE - the compass point midway between northeast and east east by north, EbN - the compass point that is one point north of due east east by south, EbS - the compass point that is one point south of due east east southeast, ESE - the compass point midway between east and southeast SEbE, southeast by east - the compass point that is one point east of southeast sou'-east, southeast, southeastward, SE - the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees SEbS, southeast by south - the compass point that is one point south of southeast SbE, south by east - the compass point that is one point east of due south SbW, south by west - the compass point that is one point west of due south southwest by south, SWbS - the compass point that is one point south of southwest sou'-west, southwest, southwestward, SW - the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees southwest by west, SWbW - the compass point that is one point west of southwest west southwest, WSW - the compass point midway between west and southwest WbS, west by south - the compass point that is one point south of due west WbN, west by north - the compass point that is one point north of due west west northwest, WNW - the compass point midway between west and northwest northwest by west, NWbW - the compass point that is one point west of northwest nor'-west, northwestward, NW, northwest - the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees northwest by north, NWbN - the compass point that is one point north of northwest NbW, north by west - the compass point that is one point west of due north | |
| 17. | point - a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch linear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of length | |
| 18. | point - one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan loan - the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) | |
| 19. | point - a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop" punctuation mark, punctuation - the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases suspension point - (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete | |
| 20. | point - a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer; "the point of the arrow was due north" mark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark" | |
| 21. | point - the dot at the left of a decimal fraction mathematical notation - a notation used by mathematicians | |
| 22. | point - the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip taper - the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) | |
| 23. | point - a distinguishing or individuating characteristic; "he knows my bad points as well as my good points" characteristic - a distinguishing quality selling point - a characteristic of something that is up for sale that makes it attractive to potential customers | |
| 24. | gun muzzle, muzzle - the open circular discharging end of a gun | |
| 25. | point - a wall socket electric outlet, electric receptacle, electrical outlet, wall plug, wall socket, outlet - receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | |
| 26. | point - a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs tangency, contact - (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts" electrical distributor, distributer, distributor - electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence | |
| Verb | 1. | point - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents" inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights" point - indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle; "the dog pointed the dead duck" finger - indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments reflect - manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true beliefs" |
| 2. | point - be oriented; "The weather vane points North"; "the dancers toes pointed outward" lie - be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position | |
| 3. | point - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me" aim, take aim, train, direct, take - point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent" point - be positionable in a specified manner; "The gun points with ease" | |
| 4. | point - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling dock - maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships" sheer - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle" pull over - steer a vehicle to the side of the road; "The car pulled over when the ambulance approached at high speed" helm - be at or take the helm of; "helm the ship" crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind navigate - direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar" stand out - steer away from shore, of ships starboard - turn to the right, of helms or rudders conn - conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane navigate, pilot - act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?" park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?" | |
| 5. | point - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued" augur, auspicate, bode, omen, portend, foreshadow, presage, prognosticate, predict, prefigure, betoken, forecast, foretell - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" mark - designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border" tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late" | |
| 6. | point - sail close to the wind sail - travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on" | |
| 7. | point - mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics | |
| 8. | point - mark with diacritics; "point the letter" | |
| 9. | point - mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes | |
| 10. | point - be positionable in a specified manner; "The gun points with ease" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | |
| 11. | point - intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself" address - direct a question at someone | |
| 12. | point - indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle; "the dog pointed the dead duck" | |
| 13. | point - give a point to; "The candles are tapered" acuminate - make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point | |
| 14. | point - repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney" |
point
noun 1. essence, meaning, subject, question, matter, heart, theme, import, text, core, burden, drift, thrust, proposition, marrow, crux, gist, main idea, nub, pith
noun 2. purpose, aim, object, use, end, reason, goal, design, intention, objective, utility, intent, motive, usefulness
noun 3. aspect, detail, feature, side, quality, property, particular, respect, item, instance, characteristic, topic, attribute, trait, facet, peculiarity, nicety
verb 12. face, look, direct beside the point irrelevant, inappropriate, pointless, peripheral, unimportant, incidental, unconnected, immaterial, inconsequential, nothing to do with it, extraneous, neither here nor there, off the subject, inapplicable, not to the point, inapposite, without connection, inconsequent, not pertinent, not germane, not to the purpose
point at or to something or someone indicate, show, signal, point to, point out, specify, designate, gesture towards point of view
1. opinion, view, attitude, belief, feeling, thought, idea, approach, judgment, sentiment, viewpoint, way of thinking, way of looking at it
2. perspective, side, position, stance, stand, angle, outlook, orientation, viewpoint, slant, standpoint, frame of reference
point something up emphasize, stress, highlight, underline, make clear, accent, spotlight, draw attention to, underscore, play up, accentuate, foreground, focus attention on, give prominence to, turn the spotlight on, bring to the fore, put emphasis on
point something or someone out
1. identify, show, point to, indicate, finger (informal), chiefly U.S. single out, call attention to, draw or call attention to
point to something
Translations
point [pɔɪnt] n → punto (= tip); punta (= purpose); fin m; propósito;
(BRIT) (ELEC) (also: power point) → toma de corriente, enchufe m (= use); utilidad f (= significant part); lo esencial (= place); punto, lugar m (also: decimal point): 2 point 3 (2.3) → dos coma tres (2,3)
points npl (AUT) → contactos mpl;
(RAIL) → agujas fpl;
to get the point → comprender;
to come to the point → ir al meollo;
point of order → cuestión f de procedimiento;
point-of-sale advertising → publicidad f en el punto de venta;
the train stops at Carlisle and all points south → el tren para en Carlisle, y en todas las estaciones al sur;
in point of fact → en realidad;
point out vt → señalar
point [pɔɪnt] n (Geom, Scol, Sport), (on scale) → point m (= tip); pointe f;
(in time) → moment m;
(also: decimal point);
2 point 3 (2.3) → 2 virgule 3 (2,3);
(Brit) (Elec) (also: power point) → prise f (de courant) vt (= show) → indiquer [+ wall, window]; jointoyer [+ gun etc];
points npl (Aut) → vis platinées;
(Rail) → aiguillage m;
good points → qualités fpl;
the train stops at Carlisle and all points south → le train dessert Carlisle et toutes les gares vers le sud;
to make one's point → se faire comprendre;
to get/miss the point → comprendre/ne pas comprendre;
what's the point? → à quoi ça sert?;
that's the whole point! → précisément!;
you've got a point there! → (c'est) juste!;
to point to sth (fig) → signaler
point [pɔɪnt] n → Punkt m [of needle, knife etc] → Spitze f (= purpose); Sinn m, Zweck m (= significant part); Entscheidende(s) nt (= moment); Zeitpunkt m;
(Elec) (also: power point) → Steckdose f;
(also: decimal point) → Komma nt
points npl (Aut) → (Unterbrecher)kontakte pl;
(Rail) → Weichen pl;
good/bad points [of person] → gute/schlechte Seiten or Eigenschaften;
the train stops at Carlisle and all points south → der Zug hält in Carlisle und allen Orten weiter südlich;
to make one's point → seinen Standpunkt klarmachen;
to be beside the point → unwichtig or irrelevant sein;
in point of fact → in Wirklichkeit;
point of sale (Comm) → Verkaufsstelle f;
point [pɔɪnt] n (gen) → punto (= tip) [of needle etc] → punta;
(BRIT ) (ELEC) (also: power point) → presa (di corrente);
(also: decimal point): 2 point 3 (2.3) → 2 virgola 3 (2,3)
points npl (AUT) → puntine fpl;
(RAIL) → scambio;
to point to → indicare;
(fig) → dimostrare;
to make a point → fare un'osservazione;
to get the point → capire;
there's no point (in doing) → è inutile (fare);
that's the whole point! → precisamente!, sta tutto lì!;
the train stops at Carlisle and all points south → il treno ferma a Carlisle e in tutte le stazioni a sud di Carlisle;
point out vt → far notare
n point [point]
1 the sharp end of anything the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun). punt نُقْطَه връх hrot, špička spids die Spitze αιχμή, άκρη, μύτη punta teravik نوک kärki pointe חוֹד नोक, अनी šiljak hegy, csúcs ujung oddur punta 先 뾰족한 끝 smaigalys smaile; (ass) gals hujung punt spiss ostrze, czubek ponta vârf остриё hrot, špička konica vrh spets, udd, mynning ปลาย uç 尖［端］，尖狀物 вістря; наконечник نوک đầu nhọn 尖［端］，尖状物
2 a piece of land that projects into the sea etc The ship came round Lizard Point. Punt نُتوء أرضي في البَحْر нос mys, výběžek odde die Landspitze ακρωτήρι, κάβος punta, cabo neem دماغه niemi pointe צוּק oštrina pont tanjung nes, oddi punta 岬 곶, 돌출부 iškyšulys, ragas zemesrags tanjung kaap nes, odde, pynt cypel cabo cap мыс mys, výbežok rtič vrh udde แหลม burun 岬 мис; стрілка کنارہ mũi đất 岬
3 a small round dot or mark (.) a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop. punt نُقْطَه точка tečka punktum der Punkt σημείο, τελεία punto punkt ممیز؛ نقطه piste point נְקוּדָה बिन्दु točka pont titik punktur punto 点 점 taškas punkts perpuluhan; titik punt tilsvarer desimalkomma; punktum kropka ponto punct точка bodka pika tačka punkt, tecken, komma จุด nokta 點，小圓點，小數點 крапка نقطہ dấu chấm 点，小圆点，小数点
4 an exact place or spot When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest. punt نُقْطَه، مَكان، مَنطِقَه точка bod sted; punkt der Punkt σημείο, θέση punto punkt جا؛ مکان kohta point נְקוּדָה स्थल mjesto pont tempat staður punto 地点 지점 punktas punkts; vieta destinasi punt punkt, sted punkt ponto punct место, пункт bod točka tačka punkt สถานที่ nokta (空間的)一點或地點 місце, пункт مقام vị trí xác định （空间的）一点或地点
5 an exact moment Her husband walked in at that point. oomblik لَحْظَه точка okamžik tidspunkt der Punkt στιγμή momento preciso hetk لحظه hetki moment précis שָלָב क्षण, समय u tom času pillanat saat nákvæmt augnablik momento, istante 時点 시점, 순간 momentas moments, mirklis saat ogenblik tidspunkt chwila, moment momento moment момент moment trenutek trenutak tidpunkt, ögonblick จุดเวลา tam o an (特定)時刻 момент لمحہ thời điểm nhất định （特定）时刻
6 a place on a scale especially of temperature the boiling-point of water. punt دَرَجَه точка bod punkt der Punkt σημείο, βαθμός punto punkt نقطه piste point נְקוּדָת- अंक stupanj (barometra,termometra) pont titik stig, mark punto 点 (온도계상의) 점 taškas, laipsnis, temperatūra iedaļa; atzīme takat punt (koke-/fryse osv.)punkt punkt ponto punct; grad деление шкалы bod točka tačka punkt สถานะ nokta, derece (溫度計上的)度 поділка шкали آلۂ حرارت پیما ميں ايک جگہ nhiệt độ （温度计上的）度
7 a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc. rigting إحدى الجِهات عَلى البوصَلَه деление dílec kompasstreg der Kompaßstrich σημείο σε πυξίδα punto (cardinal) rumb جهت ilmansuunta point חֵלֶק दिशाबिन्दु crta (kompasa,skale) pont titik áttastrik punto 方位 (방위상의) 점 rumbas, kryptis debespuse mata kompas streek strek punkt, kierunek ponto punct (cardinal) румб dielec, čiarka (kompasu) stran neba tačka na kopmasu streck ทิศทาง yön 羅盤主方位(羅經點) поділка компаса قطب نما کے حصے جيسے شمال، جنوب وغيرہ điểm trên la bàn 罗盘主方位（罗经点）
8 a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc He has won by five points to two. punt نُقْطَه، إصابَه точка bod point der Punkt πόντος, βαθμός (π.χ. σε αγώνα) punto punkt امتیاز piste point נְקוּדָה अंक poen pont poin stig, punktur punto 得点 점수, 득점 taškas, balas punkts; balle mata punt poeng punkt ponto punct очко bod točka poen poäng คะแนน sayı, puan, derece (比賽得的)分數 очко کھيل کا نمبر điểm thi đấu （比赛得的）分数
9 a particular matter for consideration or action The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point. punt نُقْطَه، فِكْرَه، الشَّيء المُهِم проблем bod, věc, otázka, pointa punkt der Punkt θέμα, ζήτημα punto, cuestión asi, tuum نکته؛ موضوع asia, näkökohta, ydin point; propos עִנייָן वादविषय poanta kérdés, lényeg persoalan (aðal)atriði, punktur, kjarni punto 要点 생각해야 할 점, 핵심, 주안점 dalykas, klausimas, esmė lieta; jautājums; lietas būtība perkara; tujuan punt poeng, sak kwestia, sedno sprawy ponto idee (principală) главное, суть bod, vec, otázka, pointa točka; bistvo stavka punkt, detalj, poäng, synpunkt, kärnpunkt, huvudsak แต้ม önemli nokta (講話時的)要點、論點 момент, питання بات، امر vấn đề （讲话时的）要点、论点
10 (a) purpose or advantage There's no point (in) asking me – I don't know. punt, betekenis فائِدَه، هَدَف цел smysl formål; idé der Zweck λόγος, σκοπιμότητα sentido mõte فایده itu sens, raison עִנייָן svrha értelem, cél guna tilgangur motivo 意味 목적, 효용 prasmė, tikslas jēga; mērķis; nolūks faedahnya zin vits, hensikt cel, sens sentido sens, rost цель; польза zmysel smisel svrha mening, nytta จุดประสงค์ maksat, yarar 目的(或意義) мета, намір مقصد، فائدہ mục đích 目的（或意义）
11 a personal characteristic or quality We all have our good points and our bad ones. punt, eienskap صِفَه، ميزَه характеристика rys side die Eigenschaft στοιχείο, χαρακτηριστικό cualidad külg خصیصه ominaisuus qualités; défauts תְכוּנָה विशेषता, गुण odlika (jellem)vonás, oldal kualitas eiginleiki, hlið qualità 特質 특질(이 되는 점), 특성 bruožas, ypatybė raksturīga iezīme sifat punt, kant egenskap; side punkt traço calităţi; defecte характерная черта vlastnosť (močna/šibka) točka osobina sida, egenskap คุณลักษณะ taraf, özellik 特點(長處或短處) особливість ذاتي صفت، خصوصيت nét tính cách, phẩm chất của con người 特点（长处或短处）
12 an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put Is there only one electrical point in this room? prop نُقْطَة كَهْرُباء контакт zásuvka stikkontakt der Kontakt μπρίζα toma pistikupesa پریز pistorasia prise électrique שֶׁקָע utikač fali csatlakozó stopkontak innstunga presa コンセント 소켓 kištukinis lizdas kontaktligzda soket stopcontact stikkontakt gniazdko tomada розетка zásuvka vtičnica utičnica vägguttag เต้าเสียบ priz 插座 електрична розетка اليکٹرکل ساکٹ ổ cắm điện 插座
v
1 to aim in a particular direction He pointed the gun at her. mik, wys يُوَجِّه насочвам namířit rette mod richten σημαδεύω, στρέφω apuntar sihtima به طرف کسی گرفتن suunnata braquer (un revolver sur) לְכַוון इशारा करना uperiti irányít, céloz mengarahkan miða, beina puntare ～に向ける (무기를) 겨누다 (nu)taikyti, (nu)kreipti tēmēt, []vērst menghalakan richten sikte/rette mot skierować apontar a îndrepta (o armă) spre направлять namieriť nameriti uperiti rikta เล็งไปที่ doğrultmak 把...對準 наводити; цілитися نشانہ لگانا chĩa 把...对准
2 to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign. wys يُشير посочвам ukázat pege zeigen δείχνω señalar, apuntar osutama نشان دادن osoittaa montrer du doigt לְהצבִּיע עַל- किसी की ओर देख कर ध्यान दिलाना या संकेत करना, इशारा करना, संकेत करना, उंगली उठाना pokazivati (prstom) mutat menunjuk benda á additare, indicare 指で示す 가리키다 (pa)rodyti, nurodyti norādīt menunjuk wijzen peke (på) wskazywać apontar a arăta (cu degetul) указывать ukázať kazati s prstom pokazati peka mot (på) ชี้ işaret etmek 指向 показувати пальцем, вказувати اشارہ کرنا chỉ hướng 指向
3 to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar. stop يَملأ، يَسُد фугирам spárovat fuge verfugen γεμίζω τα κενά (π.χ. με ασβέστη) rejuntar mörtima, pahteldama درز گیری کردن paikata jointoyer לְמָלֵא सीमेंट आदि के जोड़ भरना izvuči sljubnice (fuge) kihézagol (falat) menambal spartla/múra í stuccare しっくいをつめる (벽돌 따위의) 이음매를 모르타르로 바르다 užglaistyti skiediniu izšuvot šuves meratakan sst dgn simen voegen fuge, spekke fugować preencher frinchas расшивать škárovať, spárovať zamazati razpoke malterisati fogstryka เสริม doldurmak, sıvamak (泥水匠用水泥)勾抹牆縫 розшивати шви цегляної кладки ديوار کے شگاف کو بھرنا vá, lấp （泥水匠用水泥）勾抹墙缝
adj pointed
having a sharp end a pointed nose; pointed shoes. gepunte مُحَدَّد، مُسَنَّن، مُسْتَدَق остър špičatý spids Spitz-... μυτερός puntiagudo terav(a ninaga) نوک تیز terävä, teräväkärkinen pointu מְחוּדָד नुकीला oštar,šiljat hegyes runcing oddmjór aguzzo, a punta とがった (끝이) 뾰족한 smailas smails; spics mancung; tajam hujungnya puntig spiss, kvass, skarp szpiczasty pontudo ascuţit острый špicatý, ostrý koničast špicast spetsig, vass แหลมคม sivri 尖的 шпилястий; загострений نوکيلا thẳng 尖的
n pointer
1 a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc. wyser, wysstok عَصا للتأشير показалка ukazovátko pegepind der Zeigestock δείκτης puntero kaardikepp چوب اشاره karttakeppi baguette מָקֵל निर्देशक pokazivač (štap) mutatópálca penunjuk bendi-/kennaraprik bacchetta 指示棒 지시막대 rodomoji lazdelė rādāmais kociņš penunjuk aanwijsstok pekestokk wskazówka ponteiro indicator указка ukazovadlo paličica pokazivač pekpinne ไม้ชี้ işaret çubuğu 指示棒，教鞭 указка لمبا عصا que chỉ bản đồ 指示棒，教鞭
2 an indicator on a dial The pointer is on/at zero. wyser مُؤَشِّر стрелка ručička viser der Zeiger δείκτης indicador, aguja osuti نشانگر osoitin aiguille סַמַן तुला या तराज़ू का कांटा kazaljka mutató jarum vísir indice, lancetta 指針 지침(指針) rodyklė rādītājs jarum penunjuk wijzer viser strzałka indicador ac indicator указатель ručička kazalec indikator visare เครื่องชี้ ibre, gösterge 指針 покажчик ڈائل کي سوئي kim 指针
3 a hint; a suggestion Give me some pointers on how to do it. wenk تَلْميح، إشارَه насока pokyn, tip, náznak fingerpeg; indikation der Fingerzeig νύξη, υπόδειξη indicación pidepunkt راهنمایی vihje conseil עֵצָה संकेट, इशारा smjernica tanács, tipp petunjuk vísbending suggerimento 助言 암시 patarimas, užuomina ieteikums petua aanwijzing pekepinn, råd wskaźnik indicação sugestie намёк tip namig nagoveštaj vink, fingervisning คำแนะนำ ipucu 暗示 натяк اشارہ lời khuyên 暗示
adj pointless
having no meaning or purpose a pointless journey. betekenisloos لا مَعْنى له، بدون هَدَف، تافِه безсмислен bezvýznamný, marný formålsløs sinnlos άσκοπος sin sentido, inútil mõttetu بیهوده hyödytön futile, vain חֲסַר טַעַם व्यर्थ, निरर्थक bez šiljka,tup céltalan tidak bertujuan tilgangslaus inutile 無意味な 무의미한 beprasmiškas, betikslis bezjēdzīgs sia-sia zinloos meningsløs, uten poeng bezsensowny inútil fără rost бессмысленный, бесцельный bezvýznamný, márny nesmiseln besmislen meningslös ไร้จุดหมาย amaçsız, anlamsız 無意義的 безцільний بے معني، بے مقصد vô nghĩa 无意义的
adv pointlessly
betekenisloos بدون هَدَف او مَعْنى безсмислено marně formålsløst sinnlos άσκοπα inútilmente mõttetult بطور بیهوده tarkoituksettomasti en vain לַשָווא व्यर्थ में šiljasto értelmetlenül; laposan tanpa tujuan í tilgangsleysi inutilmente 無意味に 헛되게 beprasmiškai bezjēdzīgi dgn sia-sia zinloos meningsløst, uten mål og mening bezsensownie sem sentido în van бессмысленно, бесцельно márne nesmiselno besmisleno meningslöst อย่างไร้จุดหมาย amaçsızca 無意義地 безцільно بلا مقصد کے một cách vô nghĩa 无意义地
n pl points
1 a movable section of rails which allow a train to cross over other lines or pass from one line to another The points had to be changed before the train could continue. wisselpunt مِحْوال خطوط سِكَّة الحَديد стрелка výhybky skiftespor die Weichen (pl.) κλειδιά σιδηροδρομικών γραμμών agujas pöörmesuled سوزن دوراهی vaihde aiguillage פַּסֵי-מַעֲבָר रेल की पटरी का वह पतला सिरा जिसके हिले से रेलगाड़ी लाइन बदलती है biti uperen,okrenut váltó wesel skiptispor scambio ポイント (철도의) 선단 레일, 전철기(轉輟器) ieðmas pārmija hujung landasan wissel sporveksel, pens zwrotnica agulhas macaz стрелка výhybky kretnice skretničke šine växel ที่สับรางรถไฟ demiryolu makası (鐵路的)道叉 стрілка پٹري کا متحرک حصہ جہاں سے ٹرين راستہ بدلتي ہے ghi đổi đường ray （铁路的）道叉
2 the solid tips in the toes of ballet shoes She can dance on her points. toonpunte رؤوس حِذاء رَقص الباليه палци špičky tåspids die Spitze von Ballettschuhen άκρες των δαχτύλων (στο μπαλέτο) punta varvaskinga ots ایستادن روی شست پاها kärki pointes קְצוֹת הַבּהוֹנוֹת vršcima prstiju spicc ujung sepatu tá punte 指先 (발레 슈즈의) 단단한 발끝 puantai puante hujung jari kaki van de punt tenen tåspiss puenty pontas poante пуанты špičky špice vrh prstiju tåspets ปลายรองเท้าบัลเลย์ bale patikleri içindeki sert uçlar (芭蕾舞鞋的)鞋尖 пуанти جوتے کي سخت نوک mũi dày nhảy （芭蕾舞鞋的）鞋尖
be on the point of
to be about to (do something) I was on the point of going out when the telephone rang. op die punt om على حافَّة، على وَشْك на прага на právě se chystat skulle lige til im Begriff sein ετοιμάζομαι να, πάνω που κάνω κτ. a punto de estar olema parajasti (tege)mas در شرف olla tekemäisillään jotakin être sur le point de לַעֲמוֹד לַעֲשוֹת מַשֶהוּ (कार्य आदि) होने के बिंदु पर हो u času azon van, hogy ... berniat vera að því kominn að sul punto di essere, stare per ～するところ 바야흐로 ...하려고 하다 ruoštis (ką daryti) grasīties hampir hendak op het punt staan være på nippet til å mieć właśnie (coś zrobić) estar prestes a a fi pe puctul de a собираться сделать práve sa chystať pravkar nameravati spremati se da vara i begrepp att เกือบจะ (tam) ...-mek/mak üzere olmak 正要...的時候 збиратися کے قريب ہونا sắp sửa 正要...的时候
come to the point
1 (alsoget to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc He talked and talked but never came to the point. by die punt kom يَصِل إلى النُّقْطَة الرَّئيسيَّه стигам до въпроса dospět k věci komme til sagen zur Sache kommen έρχομαι στο θέμα ir al grano asjani jõudma به موضوع اصلی اشاره کردن päästä asiaan (en) au fait venir לַעִנייָן जब काम करने या निर्णय करने का समय आता है bit, poanta rátér a tárgyra mencapai inti koma sér að efninu venire al punto/dunque 要点に触れる 요점에 이르다 prieiti prie reikalo, svarbiausio dalyko nonākt (runā) pie galvenā sampai ke inti pati ter zake komen komme til poenget dojść do sedna chegar ao principal a trece la subiect дойти до главного dospieť k veci priti do bistva doći do suštine komma till saken ถึงจุดสำคัญ sadede gelmek (講話時)扣住主題，抓住關鍵 дійти до суті اصل بات تک پہنچنا đi thẳng vào vấn đề （讲话时）扣住主题，抓住关键
2 (only withitas subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there. wanneer dit daarop neerkom تَصِل نُقْطَة الحَسْم، يَصِل إلى لَحْظَة التَّنفيذ ставам dojít k věci komme til stykket darauf ankommen έρχεται η στιγμή που πρέπει κτ. να γίνει llegar el momento vajaduse korral وقتی زمان کاری فرا می رسد tarvittaessa quand vient le temps (de) הַעִיקָר kada dođe na a kritikus pillanatban... tiba saatnya þegar að því kemur (venire il momento) かんじんな時に 꼭 필요한 때가 되다 iškyla reikalas sasniegt izšķirošo brīdi terus saja erop aankomen komme til stykket dochodzić do decydującego momentu chegar o momento a veni momentul дойти до дела prísť k veci priti do odločilnega trenutka doći do tačke komma till kritan มาถึงเมื่อเสร็จสิ้น zamanı gelmek (到了)關鍵時刻 доходити до діла وقت آنا đến lúc （到了）关键时刻
make a point of
to be especially careful to (do something) I'll make a point of asking her today. onthou, probeer onthou يَهتم اهْتِماما خاصّا ب внимавам да dát si za úkol lægge vægt på Wert legen auf φροντίζω απαραιτήτως proponerse hacer algo (midagi) eriliselt ette võtma مطمئن به انجام کاری بودن ottaa asiakseen tehdä se faire un devoir de לְהקפִּיד ל- महत्व देना, पर बल देना inzistirati,isticati súlyt helyez vmire hati-hati leggja áherslu á (farsi un dovere di) かならず～する 반드시 ...하도록 유의하다 pasistengti īpaši uzsvērt; pastāvēt uz (kaut ko) memastikan zorgen dat gjøre et poeng/nummer ut av specjalnie coś (zrobić), postarać się fazer questão de a fi atent să считать обязательным для себя dať si za úlohu biti pozoren na biti pažljiv särskilt se till att, vara noga med ระมัดระวังเป็นพิเศษ özen göstermek 重視, 強調 звернути особливу увагу خاص طور سے کرنا xem mình có bổn phận phải làm 特别愿意（做某事）
make one's point
to state one's opinion persuasively. oortuigend wees يُعَبِّر عن رأيه بِصَراحَه изказвам přesvědčivě vyložit gøre sit synspunkt klart seine Ansichten durchsetzen αποδεικνύω αυτό που θέλω defender un argumento asja selgeks tegema عقیده خود را ثابت کردن tehdä asia selväksi faire ressortir un argument לְהוֹכִיח טְעַנַה तर्क द्वारा अपने तथ्य को सिद्ध करना argumentirati,potkrijepiti jól érvel menyatakan pendapat segja sína skoðun (sostenere una tesi) 主張を通す 설득력 있게 의견을 밝히다 išdėstyti savo nuomonę izklāstīt savu viedokli mengutarakan pendapat dgn meyakinkan als zijn mening te kennen geven uttale seg overbevisende om, si klart fra om wyłożyć swoje argumenty argumentar bem a-şi spune punctul de vedere настаивать на своём мнении presvedčivo vyložiť povedati svoje mnenje ubedljivo izreći svoje mišljenje ความคิดเห็น görüşünü açıklamak 很有說服力地闡述自己的觀點 наполягати رائے کا اظہار کرنا، اچھي طرح سے اپني بات رکھنا chấp nhận ý kiến của ai 很有说服力地阐述自己的观点
point out
to indicate or draw attention to He pointed out his house to her; I pointed out that we needed more money. uitwys, daarop wys يَلفِت الإنتباه، يُشير الى، يُبَيِّن посочвам ukázat, upozornit vise; pointere zeigen, darauf hinweisen δείχνω, επισημαίνω, τονίζω señalar tähelepanu juhtima نشان دادن؛ خاطر نشان کردن näyttää, huomauttaa faire remarquer לְצָיֵין ध्यान आकर्षित करना, ध्यान दिलाना iznijeti,ustvrditi rámutat vmire; kimutat menunjukkan benda á, draga athygli að mostrare; far notare 示す 가리키다, 지적하다 nurodyti, atkreipti dėmesį norādīt; pievērst uzmanību menunjukkan aanwijzen, erop wijzen påpeke, peke ut wskazywać, zwracać uwagę chamar atenção para a atrage atenţia (că/asupra) указывать, обращать внимание ukázať, upozorniť opozoriti na kaj istaći peka ut, påpeka, framhålla สนใจที่ belirtmek 指出 указувати اشارہ کرنا chỉ cho; nói rõ 指出
point one's toes
to stretch the foot out, shaping the toes into a point, when dancing etc. jou tone punt يمُدُّ رأس القَدَم عِند الرَّقْص повдигам крак po špičkách strække foden die Zehen strecken τεντώνω τα δάχτυλα των ποδιών hacer punta pöiasirutust tegema کشیده کردن انگشتان پا ojentaa jalkaterä faire des pointes לַעֲשוֹת “פוֹינט” nategnuti spiccel menjulurkan kaki teygja fram fótinn/tærnar (punta di piedi stare in) 足を伸ばす (춤출 때) 발을 내뻗다 ištiesti pėdas nostiept pēdu/pirkstus menari di atas hujung jari zijn tenen spitsen strekke foten/tærne prostować palce u nóg fazer ponta a sta pe poante тянуть носок po špičkách stegniti prste na nogi ispružiti prste sträcka på vristerna ชี้ปลายเท้าขณะเต้น parmak uçlarında durmak (跳舞時的)神腳動作 витягувати носок رقص ميں پاؤں کا پھيلانا điều chỉnh ngón chân khi nhảy （跳舞时的）神脚动作
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