Pointed in spanish

Puntiagudo

pronunciation: puntiɑgudoʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures

point6 = apuntar, señalar, indicar. 

Example: An arrow pointing upwards indicates when the terminal is in insert mode.

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» as was pointed out in = según quedó indicado en, como se indicó en.

Example: As was pointed out in chapter 2, when we refer to information retrieval, we are usually thinking of citation or document retrieval.

» be on point duty = dirigir el tráfico, dirigir la circulación, dirigir el tránsito.

Example: He was fatally injured when run over by an army lorry while on point duty.

» counterpoint = contraponer.

Example: The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.

» evidence + points towards = evidencia + apuntar a.

Example: The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.

» pinpoint = identificar.

Example: Critical abstracts are especially effective in pinpointing documents of excepcional interest.

» point + a finger at = apuntar con el dedo, señalar con el dedo.

Example: I love the bit when the guy points the fingers at the people and shoots them the wink.

» point + Nombre + in the right direction = indicar el camino correcto, marcar el camino correcto, orientar.

Example: These metaphors point us in the right direction and set us off on a discussion of fiction as a symbolic structure that is to life what metaphors are to reality.

» point out = indicar, señalar, apuntar, precisar, sacar a relucir.

Example: By means of the arrangement of document substitutes in library catalogues, and also by the arrangement of documents themselves, it is possible to point out, or indicate, classes of documents.

» point out + differences = señalar diferencias, indicar diferencias.

Example: This article points out the similarities and differences between the 2 countries as they both strive to develop national information policies and improve information services.

» point out + similarities = indicar similitudes, señalar similitudes.

Example: This article points out the similarities and differences between the 2 countries as they both strive to develop national information policies and improve information services.

» point + (the) finger(s) at = señalar, acusar, criticar, culpar.

Example: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.

» point + the way forward = indicar el camino a seguir, mostrar el camino a seguir.

Example: What he did do was bring order into a previously haphazard process, and in doing so point the way forward for later developments.

» point + the way to = apuntar a, indicar a, mostrar el camino para, indicar el camino a seguir para, servir de punto de partida.

Example: Several divisions are already taking advantage of these capabilities in their daily work and their experience has pointed the way to refinements in the system.

» point to + differences = indicar diferencias, señalar diferencias.

Example: This article points to a major difference emerging between the provision of patent information by the United States Patent and the European Patent Office.

» point to + the fact that = apuntar el hecho de que.

Example: She points to the fact that shoppers are quite happy to give credit card details over the telephone, with little or no security.

» point to + the same conclusion = apuntar a la misma conclusión.

Example: all indications point to the same general conclusion, that an appreciable amount of all books sold are bought as gifts for other people.

» point to(wards) = apuntar a, indicar, señalar, resaltar.

Example: This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.

» point to + ways (of/in which) = indicar las formas (de/en que).

Example: This article points to ways in which information technology can be of assistance to healthcare professionals.

» point up = resaltar, enfatizar, acentuar.

Example: The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.

pointed = acabado en punta, puntiagudo, ojival. 

Example: The pinnacle is depicted as pointed probably because it can be attained temporarily but it is difficult to perch upon indefinitely.

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» pointed arch = arco ojival.

Example: Other shapes work work as well as the semicircle for an arch: pointed arches, segmental arches, round arches, corbelled arches and elliptical arches are just a few of the shapes that have been employed.

Pointed synonyms

acute in spanish: , pronunciation: əkjut part of speech: adjective direct in spanish: , pronunciation: dɜrekt part of speech: adjective sharp in spanish: , pronunciation: ʃɑrp part of speech: adjective peaked in spanish: , pronunciation: pikt part of speech: adjective tiptoe in spanish: , pronunciation: tɪptoʊ part of speech: noun, verb tapered in spanish: , pronunciation: teɪpɜrd part of speech: adjective spiked in spanish: , pronunciation: spaɪkt part of speech: adjective acuminate in spanish: , pronunciation: ækjuməneɪt part of speech: adjective acerate in spanish: , pronunciation: æsɜreɪt part of speech: adjective acerose in spanish: , pronunciation: əsɜroʊsi part of speech: adjective ensiform in spanish: , pronunciation: ensəfɔrm part of speech: adjective hastate in spanish: , pronunciation: hæsteɪt part of speech: adjective tapering in spanish: , pronunciation: teɪpɜrɪŋ part of speech: noun, adjective acuate in spanish: , pronunciation: ækweɪt part of speech: adjective fusiform in spanish: , pronunciation: fusəfɔrm part of speech: adjective sword-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: sɔrdʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective pyramidal in spanish: , pronunciation: pɜræmədəl part of speech: adjective barreled in spanish: , pronunciation: bærəld part of speech: adjective acicular in spanish: , pronunciation: əsɪkjəlɜr part of speech: adjective lanceolate in spanish: , pronunciation: lænsiəleɪt part of speech: adjective sharpened in spanish: , pronunciation: ʃɑrpənd part of speech: adjective barrelled in spanish: , pronunciation: bɜreld part of speech: adjective spinous in spanish: , pronunciation: spaɪnəs part of speech: adjective sagittate in spanish: , pronunciation: sægɪteɪt part of speech: adjective apiculate in spanish: , pronunciation: əpɪkjəleɪt part of speech: adjective swordlike in spanish: , pronunciation: sɔrdlaɪk part of speech: adjective bladelike in spanish: , pronunciation: blædəlaɪk part of speech: adjective acanthoid in spanish: , pronunciation: ækənθɔɪd part of speech: adjective acanthous in spanish: , pronunciation: ækənθəs part of speech: adjective nibbed in spanish: , pronunciation: nɪbd part of speech: adjective needle-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: nidəlʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective spindle-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: spɪndəlʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective lancelike in spanish: , pronunciation: lænslaɪk part of speech: adjective arrow-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: æroʊʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective sagittiform in spanish: , pronunciation: segɪtəfɔrm part of speech: adjective spearhead-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: spɪrhedʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective cigar-shaped in spanish: , pronunciation: sɪgɑrʃeɪpt part of speech: adjective

Pointed antonyms

pointless pronunciation: pɔɪntləs part of speech: adjective unpointed pronunciation: ənpɔɪntɪd part of speech: adjective
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