a punto de
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a punto de
- [a ˈpũn̪t̪o ð̞e]
Rhymes with un.to de
Where it comes from
a + punto + de.
phrase
- Precede a un infinitivo para expresar la inminencia de la acción o suceso indicado por el verbo: A poco (tiempo) de. estuvo a punto de contraer una insolación por tratar de establecer un método exacto para encontrar el mediodía.
In English
- about on the point or verge of
- on the brink of very near to
- about to indicating imminence
- on the verge of almost at the beginning of an object
Talk about this word "a punto de." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/a%20punto%20de. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. a punto de. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/a%20punto%20de "a punto de." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/a%20punto%20de.Cite this
@misc{a_punto_de_2026,
title = {a punto de},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/a%20punto%20de},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
