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puntilla.

puntilla, dagger

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/punˈtiʝa/[pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʝa]/punˈtiʝa/[pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʝa]

  1. puntilla, dagger

    feminine

  2. final blow, coup de grâce

    also · feminine · figuratively
    dar la puntilla

  3. tiptoe

    feminine
    en/de puntillas

  4. baby squid

    feminine

  5. lace (material)

    feminine

  6. paring knife

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From punta + -illa. Cognate with English pointel and pointelle.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.