pontiagudo

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pontiagudo

/põ.tjɐ.ˈɡu.du/ Portugal

Where it comes from

De ponta + -i- + agudo

adjective

se diz de algo que termina numa ponta fina A polícia bloqueará a entrada de pessoas com objetos cortantes, pontiagudos ou que possam ser arremessados.
figuratively incômodo, penetrante João Paulo II teve coragem de ler discursos pontiagudos contra ditaduras do terceiro mundo.

In English

sharp pointed, able to pierce easily
poignant sharp-pointed; keen

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"pontiagudo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/pontiagudo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pontiagudo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pontiagudo

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"pontiagudo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pontiagudo.

BibTeX

@misc{pontiagudo_2026,
  title = {pontiagudo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pontiagudo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}