point
point
pɔɪnt
poynt
British pronunciation
/pɔɪnt/

Definition och betydelse av "point"på engelska

01

punkt, huvudidé

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something
point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The professor made a crucial point about the importance of environmental conservation.
During the debate, each candidate tried to articulate their main points clearly.
02

punkt, geometriskt element

(geometry) an element that only has position, with no size or dimension
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point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
A point is represented by a dot in a geometric figure.
En punkt representeras av en prick i en geometrisk figur.
The coordinates ( 3, 4 ) describe the location of a point on a Cartesian plane.
Koordinaterna (3, 4) beskriver platsen för en punkt på ett kartesiskt plan.
03

poäng, resultat

one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport
point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Our team scored the first point of the match.
Vårt lag gjorde matchens första poäng.
He shot the ball and earned three points.
Han sköt bollen och tjänade tre poäng.
04

punkt, prick

an extremely small mark that is circular in shape
point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She used a fine-tip pen to create a tiny point on the paper for her drawing.
Hon använde en finpenn för att skapa en mycket liten punkt på papperet för sin teckning.
The map features a red point to indicate the location of the hidden treasure.
Kartan innehåller en röd punkt som anger platsen för den dolda skatten.
05

punkt, skiljetecken

the punctuation mark . used to indicate that a sentence or an abbreviation is ended
point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Do n't forget to place a point at the end of your sentence.
Glöm inte att sätta en punkt i slutet av din mening.
The abbreviation "Dr. " includes a point after the " r ".
Förkortningen "Dr." innehåller en punkt efter "r".
06

the dot used to separate the integer part from the fractional part of a decimal number

point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
In 3.14, the point separates the three and fourteen.
Remember to write the point carefully in decimals.
07

punkt, huvudidé

a brief version that encapsulates the essential meaning or main idea of something
example
Exempel
The summary provided a clear point of the main argument in the article.
Sammanfattningen gav en tydlig punkt av huvudargumentet i artikeln.
She gave a point of her presentation to capture the audience's interest.
Hon gav en punkt av sin presentation för att fånga publikens intresse.
08

punkt, märke

a basic element of design that refers to a small, clearly defined location or mark on a surface
example
Exempel
The artist placed a point of red in the center of the canvas to draw attention.
Konstnären placerade en punkt av rött i mitten av duken för att dra uppmärksamhet.
Each point on the graph represents a different data value.
Varje punkt i diagrammet representerar ett annat datavärde.
09

punkt, fas

a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
example
Exempel
We reached a critical point in the negotiations where compromise was necessary.
Vi nådde en kritisk punkt i förhandlingarna där kompromiss var nödvändigt.
The patient 's condition improved at a certain point during the treatment.
Patientens tillstånd förbättrades vid en viss tidpunkt under behandlingen.
10

ögonblick, tidpunkt

a specific, identifiable instant in time, often marking a significant moment or event
example
Exempel
At that exact point, the clock struck midnight.
På den exakta punkten, slog klockan midnatt.
She realized at that point that she had left her keys at home.
Hon insåg vid det tillfället att hon hade lämnat sina nycklar hemma.
11

syfte, mål

the main purpose or goal of an activity
example
Exempel
The point of the meeting was to discuss the new project.
Syftet med mötet var att diskutera det nya projektet.
She did n't see the point of arguing over something so trivial.
Hon såg inte poängen med att argumentera om något så trivialt.
12

spets, ända

a V-shaped tip or end of an object, often sharp or tapered, used to denote a specific area or direction
example
Exempel
The bird 's beak formed a sharp point, perfect for pecking seeds.
Fågelns näbb bildade en vass spets, perfekt för att picka frön.
She drew a star, making sure each point was evenly spaced.
Hon ritade en stjärna och såg till att varje spets var jämnt fördelad.
13

punkt, element

a distinct, specific part of a larger group or list of items, events, or concepts that can be individually identified and described
example
Exempel
One key point of the presentation was the need for more funding.
En viktig punkt i presentationen var behovet av mer finansiering.
The first point on the agenda was to discuss the new project proposal.
Den första punkten på dagordningen var att diskutera det nya projektförslaget.
14

spets, ända

the sharp or tapered end of an object, used for piercing, cutting, or indicating
example
Exempel
The point of the knife gleamed under the kitchen lights.
Knivens spets glimmade under köksljuset.
He pricked his finger on the sharp point of the needle.
Han stack sig på fingret på nåls spets.
15

styrka, framträdande drag

an outstanding characteristic or notable quality that distinguishes a person, thing, or concept
example
Exempel
Her kindness was the most remarkable point of her personality.
Hennes vänlighet var den mest anmärkningsvärda punkten i hennes personlighet.
The company 's dedication to customer service is its strongest point.
Företagets hängivenhet till kundservice är dess starkaste punkt.
16

uttag, eluttag

a wall socket or outlet used for connecting electrical devices to a power source
example
Exempel
She plugged her phone charger into the point near her desk.
Hon satte in sin telefonladdare i uttaget nära sitt skrivbord.
The living room has several points for electronic devices.
Vardagsrummet har flera uttag för elektroniska enheter.
17

riktning, inriktning

the direction in which the muzzle of a gun or firearm is aimed
example
Exempel
The officer checked the point of his weapon before entering the room.
Officeren kontrollerade riktningen på sitt vapen innan han gick in i rummet.
She carefully adjusted the point of the rifle for accuracy.
Hon justerade noggrant punkten på geväret för noggrannhet.
18

a characteristic or feature that distinguishes or identifies something or someone

example
Exempel
Her quick thinking was a strong point in the interview.
Each painting has a unique point that draws attention.
19

the V-shaped tip of an arrow or pointer

example
Exempel
The arrow 's point embedded in the target.
She adjusted the compass so the point aligned with north.
20

poäng, procent

a fee equal to one percent of the loan amount, paid upfront when the loan is issued
example
Exempel
The lender charged two points on the mortgage, adding to the upfront costs.
Långivaren tog ut två poäng på bolånet, vilket lade till de initiala kostnaderna.
Paying points can lower the interest rate on your loan.
Att betala poäng kan sänka räntan på ditt lån.
21

a unit of measurement for the size of type, equal to 1/72 of an inch

example
Exempel
The body text was set in 12-point font.
Headlines often use 24-point type.
22

any of the 32 cardinal or intermediate directions marked on a compass

example
Exempel
The ship steered north by the 16-point compass system.
Each point on the compass indicates a precise direction.
to point
01

peka, visa

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object
Transitive: to point to sth
to point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Last week, the lifeguard pointed to the safest area for swimming.
Förra veckan pekte lifeguarden på det säkraste området att simma i.
Teachers often point to the whiteboard to explain concepts.
Lärare pekar ofta på den vita tavlan för att förklara begrepp.
02

peka, rikt

to aim or direct something in a particular direction or towards a specific target
Transitive: to point sth to a direction
to point definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She pointed the flashlight towards the dark alley to illuminate the path ahead.
Hon riktade ficklampan mot den mörka gränden för att belysa vägen framför.
He pointed the telescope towards the night sky to observe the stars and planets.
Han riktade teleskopet mot natthimlen för att observera stjärnorna och planeterna.
03

interpunktera, markera

to add punctuation marks or other symbols to indicate the structure and flow of the written language
Transitive: to point a text
example
Exempel
The editor pointed the manuscript with commas and periods to clarify the sentence structure.
Redaktören punktuerade manuskriptet med kommatecken och punkter för att klargöra meningsstrukturen.
In poetry, the poet carefully points each line to create rhythm and emphasis.
I poesi punkterar poeten noggrant varje rad för att skapa rytm och betoning.
04

punktuera, vokalisera

to add vowel markings or accents to indicate pronunciation or grammatical information to a Hebrew text
Transitive: to point words or texts
example
Exempel
In Hebrew language instruction, students learn to point words to aid in proper pronunciation and understanding.
I hebreiska språkundervisning lär sig eleverna att punktera ord för att hjälpa till med korrekt uttal och förståelse.
The scribe carefully pointed the sacred text, ensuring accuracy and clarity in reading.
Skrivaren punkterade den heliga texten noggrant, vilket säkerställde noggrannhet och tydlighet vid läsning.
05

riktning, orientera

to maneuver a boat or ship as close to the direction of the wind as possible
Intransitive
example
Exempel
To make good progress upwind, the sailors had to point carefully.
För att göra god framgång motvind var sjömännen tvungna att noggrant riktning.
The experienced sailor knew how to point effectively, allowing the boat to move swiftly.
Den erfarna sjömannen visste hur man effektivt kryssar, vilket gjorde att båten kunde röra sig snabbt.
06

peka, rikt

to focus or direct something towards a specific target
Transitive: to point sth at a target
example
Exempel
The child pointed his toy gun at the target on the wall.
Barnet riktade sin leksakspistol mot målet på väggen.
The teacher pointed the laser pointer at the map to highlight important locations.
Läraren pekade laserpekaren på kartan för att markera viktiga platser.
07

peka, rikt

to be positioned or directed towards a specific point
Intransitive: to point to a direction
example
Exempel
The compass needle pointed north, guiding them through the wilderness.
Kompassnålen pekade mot norr och ledde dem genom vildmarken.
The signpost pointed westward, indicating the direction of the nearest town.
Skylten pekade västerut, vilket visade riktningen till den närmsta staden.
08

peka, visa

to direct or indicate the correct route or direction toward a specific destination
Transitive: to point the way
example
Exempel
The lighthouse on the coast pointed the way for ships navigating through the fog.
Fyren på kusten visade vägen för fartyg som navigerade genom dimman.
er instincts always seem to point the way when she's feeling lost.
Hennes instinkter verkar alltid peka vägen när hon känner sig vilse.
09

vässa, spetsa

to sharpen or refine an object to create a pointed end
Transitive: to point sth
example
Exempel
The artist carefully pointed the charcoal stick to achieve finer lines in the drawing.
Konstnären vassade kolpinnen noggrant för att uppnå finare linjer i teckningen.
She pointed the wooden stake to make it easier to drive into the ground.
Hon vassade träpålen för att göra det lättare att driva ner den i marken.
10

peka, stå för vilt

(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
example
Exempel
The hunting party admired the Brittany Spaniel 's ability to point with unwavering steadiness.
Jaktlaget beundrade Brittany spanielns förmåga att peka med orubblig stadighet.
The Vizsla 's natural inclination to point was evident as it locked onto the scent of a deer.
Vizslans naturliga benägenhet att peka var tydlig när den låste på lukten av ett hjort.
11

peka på, antyda

to suggest that something is probable or certain
Transitive: to point to a possibility
example
Exempel
The dark clouds point to the likelihood of rain later in the day.
De mörka molnen pekar på sannolikheten för regn senare under dagen.
His constant sneezing points to the possibility of allergies.
Hans konstanta nysningar pekar på möjligheten av allergier.
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