punto

/ˈpunto/, [ˈpũn̪.t̪o]

point

Examples

Salieron a las 5 en punto, así que deberían estar en casa a las 6.

They left at 5 o'clock, so they ought to be home by 6.

Source
Las vacaciones están a punto de terminar.

The vacation is close to an end.

Source
Convengo con usted en ese punto.

I agree with you on that point.

Source
Algo malo estaba a punto de suceder.

Something wrong was about to happen.

Source
Le pediré a Tom que te vea mañana a las tres en punto.

I'll ask Tom to meet you tomorrow at three o'clock.

Source
¡Está a punto de estallar!

It's about to explode!

Source
Estaba a punto de escribir una carta cuando llegó a casa.

I was just going to write a letter when he came home.

Source
Ya son las siete en punto.

It's already seven o'clock.

Source
Cuando llegué a la estación, el tren estaba a punto de irse.

When I arrived at the station, the train was just about to leave.

Source
Son las cinco en punto. Si echas pronto tu carta al correo, aún puede que entre en tiempo.

It's five o' clock. If you quickly post your letter, it still might make it in time.

Source
Tienes un minuto para defender tu punto de vista.

You have one minute to defend your point of view.

Source
Ella estaba a punto de llorar.

She was on the verge of crying.

Source
La economía del país está a punto de colapsarse.

The country's economy is about to collapse.

Source
Ella estuvo a punto de suicidarse.

She was on the border of killing herself.

Source
Debes volver antes de las nueve en punto.

You must come back before nine o'clock.

Source
Desde este punto la subida empezó de repente a ser empinada.

From this point the climb became suddenly steep.

Source
Estoy de acuerdo con él en ese punto.

I agree with him on that point.

Source
Aceptaron mi punto de vista.

They accepted my point of view.

Source
Me reuniré con mi madre en la estación a las 4 en punto.

I am meeting my mother at the station at 4 o'clock.

Source
Estaba a punto de llamarlo, pero después se me olvidó.

I was about to call him, but then I forgot.

Source

Want to learn Spanish?

Fill in the missing word for thousands of sentences in Spanish. Sign up and play for free!

Practice Spanish vocabulary in context.
Rapidly improve your Spanish listening skills with listening mode and Cloze-Listening.
Pick from dozen of collections at your level - 100 Most Common Words, the Fluency Fast Track, and more.

Score points for correct answers and compete with other players on the leaderboards.
Spaced-repetition helps you remember what you learn faster and more efficiently.
Keep practicing anytime, anyplace with the Clozemaster mobile apps on iOS and Android.

Get in the game!

Get Clozemaster Pro!

Full access to everything on Clozemaster, no ads, and all the extras you need to take your Spanish skills to the next level.

Get fluent faster.

Get Pro today!