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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

apontar.

to point out, to indicate

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.põˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[a.põˈta(h)]Brazil/a.põˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/a.põˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to point out, to indicate

    transitive
  2. to reference, to mention

    figuratively · transitive
  3. to give, to cite, to adduce (a reason, evidence, etc.)

    figuratively · transitive
  4. to point

    intransitive · reflexive
  5. to aim

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + ponto (“point”) + -ar.

verb/a.põˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[a.põˈta(h)]Brazil/a.põˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/a.põˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to sharpen

    transitive
  2. to appear, to emerge

    intransitive
  3. to sprout, to germinate

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + ponta (“tip”) + -ar.

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