ponctuel

adjective

Syllable Decomposition

ponctuel

borrowed from medieval Latin punctualis ("relating to a point"). For the evolution of the meaning, see expressions like "to fall at the right time", "at the right time", etc.

Definitions

Translations

  • germangerman:punktuell
  • englishenglish:sporadic
  • spanishspanish:formal
  • finnishfinnish:täsmällinen
  • italianitalian:preciso
  • dutchdutch:punctueel
  • polishpolish:punktualny
  • portugueseportuguese:exacto
  • russianrussian:аккуратный
  • swedishswedish:prompt
  • turkishturkish:tam

See also

appointé (adj.) désappointé (adj.) empointage (cn.) empointure (cn.) pointe (cn.) point (cn.) ponctuelle (adj.) pointeur (cn.) empointer (v.) acmite (cn.) achmite (cn.) pointer (v.) appoint (cn.) appointement (cn.) appointer (v.) désappointement (cn.) désappointer (v.) pointu (adj.) poindre (v.) pointage (cn.)