ponta
See also: pónta
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: pontas, pontât
Verb
ponta
- third-person singular past historic of ponter
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- põta (obsolete, abbreviation)
- poncta (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese ponta, from Latin puncta.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpõ.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: pon‧ta
Noun
ponta f (plural pontas)
- tip, point
- nib
- beak
- cusp
- butt (of a cigarette)
- cameo
Related terms
- ponto
Noun
ponta m, f (plural pontas)
- (soccer) winger