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Point (noun) – punto

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced poon-toh)

Note: point as in the sharp end of a tool.

To remember that point is pronounced poon-toh (punto) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

The point of the spoon dragged on the floor while being towed (punto).

Don't point at the giant spoon being towed (punto).

Examples of punto (point) in a sentence

 

La aguja tiene un punto muy afilado.

(The needle has a very sharp point.)

 

El punto del cuchillo está roto.

(The point of the knife is broken.)

 

El lápiz necesita un punto más fino para dibujar bien.

(The pencil needs a finer point to draw well.)

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