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The meaning of the Spanish word "punto" and how you use it

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a...punto...de
(phrase) about to
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Estoy a punto de entrar a trabajar .
I'm about to enter to work.
El agua está a punto de hervir .
The water is about to boil.
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Survival Spanish Expressions
Estaba a punto de irme .
I was about to leave.
Survival Spanish Expressions
Estaba a punto de irme .
I was about to leave.
Chizca, Chewing Gum of the Mayas
El chicle natural estuvo a punto de desaparecer
Natural gum was on the verge of disappearing
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punto
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) point (objective; subject; aspect)
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Ese no es el punto , amigo .
That's not the point, my friend.
Segundo punto , el horario de trabajo .
Second point, the work schedule.
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Movie Critic: Interstellar - The Good
Punto número uno : Las actuaciones .
Point number one: the acting.
Movie Critic: Interstellar - The Good
Punto número dos : El diseño de producción es magnífico .
Point number two: The production design is magnificent.
Movie Critic: Interstellar - The Good
Punto número cinco : TARS y CASE , los robots que acompañan a los astronautas .
Point number five: TARS and CASE, the robots that accompany the astronauts.
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punto
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) point; spot; location
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Nos encontraremos mañana en el mismo punto .
We'll meet tomorrow at the same location.
Este es el mismo punto donde nos reunimos ayer .
This is the same point where we met yesterday.
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How to Energize Yourself
Cuando estamos hidratados funcionamos muchísimo mejor desde todo punto de vista ,
When we are hydrated we function much, much better in every way,
How to Energize Yourself
del punto de vista del humor ,
from the mood standpoint,
How to Energize Yourself
desde el punto de vista físico ,
from the physical standpoint,
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punto
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) period; dot; point
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¿ Tu página es punto com ?
Is your page dot com?
Tienes que poner un punto sobre la " i " .
You have to put a dot over the "i."
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What Distracts You from Studying?
Hola , soy María Teresa , iBlogger de carrerasconfuturo punto com .
Hi, I'm Maria Teresa, iBlogger from carrerasconfuturo.com.
How to Make a Clock
porque es el punto número diez del reloj .
because it's the tenth dot of the clock.
A Morning Around Valencia, Spain
Comenzamos nuestra segunda ruta con un punto azul en Valencia .
We begin our second route with a blue dot in Valencia.
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punto
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) point (level; degree)
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El agua tiene que llegar a un punto alto de temperatura .
The water has to reach a high point of temperature.
¿ Cuál es el punto de ebullición ?
What is the boiling point?
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More Ice in Antarctica Doesn't Negate Climate Change
El agua salada tiene un punto de congelación mucho más bajo .
Salt water has a much lower freezing point.
Calculate the Limit of a Constant Function
De manera gráfica es una línea recta que pasa por menos cero punto sesenta y cinco
Graphically it's a straight line that passes through -0.65
Calculate the Limit of a Constant Function
Que al hacer la división es igual a menos cero punto sesenta y cinco .
Which when doing the division is equal to -0.65.
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