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Point
01
ponto, ideia principal
the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something
Exemplos
The meeting concluded with a consensus on the main points of the new policy.
02
ponto, elemento geométrico
(geometry) an element that only has position, with no size or dimension
Exemplos
Points are fundamental in defining shapes and figures in geometry.
Os pontos são fundamentais para definir formas e figuras na geometria.
03
ponto, placar
one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport
Exemplos
Every time you hit the target 's center, you get five points.
Toda vez que você acerta o centro do alvo, ganha cinco pontos.
04
ponto, pontinho
an extremely small mark that is circular in shape
Exemplos
The artist added a delicate point of color to the painting to enhance its overall brightness.
O artista adicionou um delicado ponto de cor à pintura para realçar seu brilho geral.
05
ponto, sinal de pontuação
the punctuation mark . used to indicate that a sentence or an abbreviation is ended
Exemplos
The book was filled with points to clearly mark the ends of sentences.
O livro estava cheio de pontos para marcar claramente os finais das frases.
06
the dot used to separate the integer part from the fractional part of a decimal number
Exemplos
The point distinguishes whole numbers from fractions.
07
ponto, ideia principal
a brief version that encapsulates the essential meaning or main idea of something
Exemplos
The instructor emphasized the point of the topic to ensure students understood the key concepts.
O instrutor enfatizou o ponto principal do tópico para garantir que os alunos entendessem os conceitos-chave.
08
ponto, marca
a basic element of design that refers to a small, clearly defined location or mark on a surface
Exemplos
He identified the point where the two lines intersected.
Ele identificou o ponto onde as duas linhas se cruzavam.
09
a precise or identifiable position within a continuum, sequence, or process
Exemplos
The team identified a turning point in their strategy that led to success.
10
momento, instante
a specific, identifiable instant in time, often marking a significant moment or event
Exemplos
The decision was made at a crucial point during the meeting.
A decisão foi tomada em um ponto crucial durante a reunião.
11
objetivo, propósito
the main purpose or goal of an activity
Exemplos
The point of the exercise is to improve your flexibility.
O objetivo do exercício é melhorar a sua flexibilidade.
12
ponta, extremidade
a V-shaped tip or end of an object, often sharp or tapered, used to denote a specific area or direction
Exemplos
He folded the paper into an airplane, making sure the nose had a precise point.
Ele dobrou o papel em um avião, certificando-se de que o nariz tinha um ponto preciso.
13
ponto, elemento
a distinct, specific part of a larger group or list of items, events, or concepts that can be individually identified and described
Exemplos
She highlighted each point of the report in her summary.
Ela destacou cada ponto do relatório em seu resumo.
14
ponta, extremidade
the sharp or tapered end of an object, used for piercing, cutting, or indicating
Exemplos
She carefully avoided the point of the broken glass.
Ela cuidadosamente evitou a ponta do vidro quebrado.
15
ponto forte, característica notável
an outstanding characteristic or notable quality that distinguishes a person, thing, or concept
Exemplos
His creativity is a key point that makes him stand out in the industry.
Sua criatividade é um ponto chave que o destaca na indústria.
16
tomada, tomada elétrica
a wall socket or outlet used for connecting electrical devices to a power source
Exemplos
They used an extension cord to reach the point on the far wall.
Eles usaram um cabo de extensão para alcançar o ponto na parede distante.
17
direção, orientação
the direction in which the muzzle of a gun or firearm is aimed
Exemplos
The hunter made sure the point of the shotgun was away from his companions.
O caçador certificou-se de que o cano da espingarda estava virado para longe dos seus companheiros.
18
a characteristic or feature that distinguishes or identifies something or someone
Exemplos
His punctuality is a good point in his favor.
19
the V-shaped tip of an arrow or pointer
Exemplos
The point of the dart hit the bullseye.
20
ponto, percentagem
a fee equal to one percent of the loan amount, paid upfront when the loan is issued
Exemplos
Understanding how points work is crucial when negotiating a loan.
Entender como os pontos funcionam é crucial ao negociar um empréstimo.
21
a unit of measurement for the size of type, equal to 1/72 of an inch
Exemplos
The printer requires the point to be specified.
22
any of the 32 cardinal or intermediate directions marked on a compass
Exemplos
The compass shows 32 points for detailed orientation.
to point
01
apontar, indicar
to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object
Transitive: to point to sth
Exemplos
She points to the map to show where the park is.
Ela aponta para o mapa para mostrar onde fica o parque.
02
apontar, direcionar
to aim or direct something in a particular direction or towards a specific target
Transitive: to point sth to a direction
Exemplos
She pointed her finger towards the horizon, showing where the sun would set.
Ela apontou o dedo para o horizonte, mostrando onde o sol se poria.
03
pontuar, marcar
to add punctuation marks or other symbols to indicate the structure and flow of the written language
Transitive: to point a text
Exemplos
The teacher pointed the essay with semicolons and colons to organize the ideas logically.
O professor pontuou o ensaio com ponto e vírgula e dois pontos para organizar as ideias de forma lógica.
04
pontuar, vocalizar
to add vowel markings or accents to indicate pronunciation or grammatical information to a Hebrew text
Transitive: to point words or texts
Exemplos
The linguistic scholar pointed the ancient manuscripts, deciphering nuances in pronunciation and grammar.
O estudioso linguístico pontuou os manuscritos antigos, decifrando nuances na pronúncia e na gramática.
05
apontar, orientar
to maneuver a boat or ship as close to the direction of the wind as possible
Intransitive
Exemplos
The crew adjusted the rigging, ensuring the ship pointed optimally for maximum speed.
A tripulação ajustou o aparelhamento, garantindo que o navio apontasse de forma ideal para a velocidade máxima.
06
apontar, direcionar
to focus or direct something towards a specific target
Transitive: to point sth at a target
Exemplos
The archer pointed his arrow at the bullseye on the target.
O arqueiro apontou sua flecha para o alvo no alvo.
07
apontar, indicar
to be positioned or directed towards a specific point
Intransitive: to point to a direction
Exemplos
The trees pointed skyward, reaching for sunlight in the dense forest.
As árvores apontavam para o céu, alcançando a luz do sol na densa floresta.
08
indicar, apontar
to direct or indicate the correct route or direction toward a specific destination
Transitive: to point the way
Exemplos
The beacon atop the mountain served as a guiding light, pointing the way for weary travelers.
O farol no topo da montanha serviu como luz guia, apontando o caminho para viajantes cansados.
09
afiar, apontar
to sharpen or refine an object to create a pointed end
Transitive: to point sth
Exemplos
The sculptor pointed the chisel to carve delicate features into the marble statue.
O escultor afiou o cinzel para esculpir características delicadas na estátua de mármore.
10
apontar, indicar a presa
(of a dog) to indicate the presence of game or prey by standing still and extending its muzzle and one front paw towards the direction of the quarry
Intransitive
Exemplos
The dog 's natural ability to point allowed it to locate a hidden grouse in the thick brush.
A habilidade natural do cão de apontar permitiu-lhe localizar um galo escondido no mato denso.
11
indicar, sugerir
to suggest that something is probable or certain
Transitive: to point to a possibility
Exemplos
The survey results point to a decline in customer satisfaction.
Os resultados da pesquisa apontam para um declínio na satisfação do cliente.
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