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point in Irish

point in Irish is pointe, pointe ama, tráth — point means the sharp or narrow end of something.

point in Irish

pointe
noun
pointe ama
noun
A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture. [from 13th c.]
tráth
noun
A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture. [from 13th c.]
pointe
noun
(automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.
pointe deachúlach
noun
(automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.
áit
noun
A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position. [from 14th c.]
aird
noun
(heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.
aird an chompáis
noun
(heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.
rinn
noun
(heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.
rinn compáis
noun
(heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.
bior
noun
The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
colg
noun
The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
rinn
noun
The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
pointe
noun
(cricket, countable, uncountable) A fielding position square of the wicket on the off side, between gully and cover. [from 19th c.]
ponc
noun
(cricket, countable, uncountable) A fielding position square of the wicket on the off side, between gully and cover. [from 19th c.]

What does "point" mean?

  1. noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
    "She sharpened the pencil to a fine point."
  2. noun The main idea or purpose of something said or done.
    "I think you've missed the point of the argument entirely."
  3. noun A unit used for scoring in a game or contest.
    "They won by a single point in overtime."
  4. noun A specific place or moment.
    "At this point, we should just cut our losses."
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point in a sentence

  • She sharpened the pencil to a fine point.
  • I think you've missed the point of the argument entirely.
  • What's the point of arguing if neither of us will change our mind?
  • They won by a single point in overtime.

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What is "point" in Irish?

"point" in Irish is pointe, pointe ama, tráth. point means: The sharp or narrow end of something.

How do you use "point" in a sentence?

Example: "She sharpened the pencil to a fine point." In Irish, "point" is pointe, pointe ama, tráth.

Are there other ways to say "point" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 12 translations listed for "point": pointe, pointe ama, tráth, pointe deachúlach, áit, aird.

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