apuntar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- to point, to aim, to take aim
- to point out, to point at, to point to, to indicate, to note, to suggest, to hint, to hint at, to mention
- to underline, to mark (text)
- to note, to note down, to write down, to jot, to jot down
- to outline, to sketch
- to baste
- to tack
- to fasten temporarily
- (dated) to patch, to darn, to sew, to mend
- (somewhat) to sharpen a weapon or tool
- (theatre) to prompt, to cue, to whisper the answer
- (card games) to bet, to put up money, to stake only in certain card games
- (transitive) to sign up
- (reflexive) to be in, be down, be game
- (reflexive) to chalk up, to notch a win, a victory, points, success
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian punto (point), punta (point, tip, end).
Origin
Spanish
punta
Gloss
point, tip, end
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
終
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Punta Gorda English
- appoint English
- appointable English
- appointer English
- appointest English
- appointeth English
- appointive English
- appointor English
- foreappoint English
- preappoint English
- reappoint English
- unappoint English
- puncta Latin
- punctum Latin
- пункт Russian
- apuntación Spanish, Castilian
- apuntador Spanish, Castilian
- apuntamiento Spanish, Castilian
- punta Spanish, Castilian
- puntaje Spanish, Castilian
- puntal Spanish, Castilian
- puntear Spanish, Castilian
- puntero Spanish, Castilian
- puntiagudo Spanish, Castilian
- puntilla Spanish, Castilian
- puntillo Spanish, Castilian
- punto Spanish, Castilian
- sacapuntas Spanish, Castilian
- apointen Middle English
- punta Papiamentu