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punto.

point (all senses), jot, iota

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpun.to/

  1. point (all senses), jot, iota

    masculine

  2. full stop, period

    masculine

  3. dot

    masculine

  4. instant (point in time)

    masculine

  5. points, score

    in-plural · masculine

  6. run

    masculine

  7. stitch

    masculine

  8. staple

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin punctum.

adv/ˈpun.to/

  1. reinforces negation: at all (cf. French point)

    Tuscany

  2. a while, shortly, momentarily

    Tuscany
Where this word comes from

From Latin punctum.

pron/ˈpun.to/

  1. nothing

    Tuscany
    Non ho mangiato punto.
Where this word comes from

From Latin punctum.

verb/ˈpun.to/

  1. first-person singular present indicative of puntare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
verb/ˈpun.to/

  1. past participle of pungere

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From Latin punctus.

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