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Spitze
I. point [pɔɪnt] N
1. point (sharp end):
point
Spitze f <-, -n>
point of a star
Zacke f <-, -n>
point of deer
Ende nt <-s, -n> spec
point of deer
Sprosse f <-, -n> spec
the point of the chin
knife/pencil point
2. point (dot):
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
point of light
3. point:
Punkt <-(e)s, -e>
point (in Hebrew)
4. point (decimal point):
point
Komma <-s, -s>
decimal point
Dezimalpunkt m <-[e]s, -e>
5. point (position):
point
Stelle f <-, -n>
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
point of contact
Berührungspunkt m <-(e)s, -e>
point of departure [or starting point]
Ausgangspunkt m <-(e)s, -e> a. fig
point of entry (border)
Einschussstelle f <-, -n>
at this point
6. point (particular time):
point
Zeitpunkt m <-(e)s, -e>
when it comes to the point that ...
to be [or lie] at the point of death
to be [or lie] at the point of death
at that point
at that point (then)
from that point on ...
von da an ...
7. point (about to do):
to be on the point of doing sth
8. point (argument, issue):
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
ok ok, you've made your point!
you have a point there
she made the point that ...
she made the point that ... (stress)
my point was that ...
ich wollte sagen, dass ...
my point exactly
ok, point taken
that's a point
I take your point
I can see your point
point of detail
to make [or raise] a point in favour of/against sth
ein Argument für etw acc /gegen etw acc einbringen
to drive home the point
point of honour
Ehrensache f <-, -n>
point of law
Rechtsfrage f <-, -n>
a 5-point plan
point by point
9. point no pl (most important idea):
the point
the point is ...
more to the point, however, ...
that's beside the point[or not the point]!
to come [or get] to the point
to get the point of sth
to keep [or stick] to the point
to make a point of doing sth
to miss the point of sth
10. point no pl (purpose):
point
Sinn m <-(e)s> kein pl
point
Zweck m <-(e)s, -e>
11. point (stage in process):
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
from that point on ...
the high point of the evening ...
... when it came to the point ...
... als es soweit war, ...
up to a point
12. point (important characteristic):
point
Merkmal nt <-s, -e>
13. point (in sports):
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
14. point STOCKEX:
point (unit)
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
point (with prices)
15. point (for diamonds):
point
0,01 Karat
16. point:
point (on compass)
Strich m <-(e)s, -e>
point (on thermometer)
Grad m <-(e)s, -e>
17. point (in bridge):
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
18. point BOXING:
point
19. point (in ballet):
point
Spitze f <-, -n>
20. point Brit, Aus (socket):
point
Steckdose f <-, -n>
21. point AUTO:
22. point Brit RAIL:
23. point (promontory):
point
Landspitze f <-, -n>
24. point TYPO:
point
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e>
25. point (cricket):
point
26. point (extremities):
points pl of horse, dog
27. point (punch line):
point of a story
Pointe f <-, -n>
Phrases:
to be a good case in point
sb makes a point of doing sth
für jdn ist es wichtig, etw zu tun
to not put too fine a point on sth
not to put too fine a point on it, ...
II. point [pɔɪnt] VB intr
1. point (with finger):
point
point
to point at [or to] sth/sb
[mit dem Finger] auf etw/jdn zeigen
2. point (be directed):
point
weisen <wies, gewiesen>
to point east/west
3. point (indicate):
to point to sth
auf etw acc hinweisen [o. hindeuten]
4. point (use as evidence):
to point to sth
auf etw acc verweisen
5. point HUNT:
point dog
III. point [pɔɪnt] VB trans
1. point (aim):
to point sth at sb/sth weapon
etw [auf jdn/etw] richten
to point sth at sb/sth stick, one's finger
mit etw dat auf jdn/etw zeigen
to point the finger [at sb] fig
2. point (direct):
to point sb in the direction of sth
jdn den Weg zu etw dat beschreiben
to point the way [to sth] fig
den Weg [für etw acc] ebnen
3. point (extend):
to point one's toes
4. point (building):
to point sth
5. point HUNT:
to point sth dog
6. point (punctuate):
to point sth
to point sth (in Hebrew)
to point a psalm
OpenDict entry
point N
to run point on sth (campaign) fig
to run point on sth (project, campaign) fig
etw leiten
OpenDict entry
point N
well, the point is ...
OpenDict entry
point
to point out sth
point-to-ˈpoint race N SPORTS
point-to-point race
point-to-ˈpoint N SPORTS (race)
point-to-point
point to ˈpoint N COMPUT
point to point (communications network)
OpenDict entry
tangency point, point of tangency N
tangency point, point of tangency MATH
OpenDict entry
accumulation point N
accumulation point MATH
OpenDict entry
turning point N
to constitute the turning point [of sth]
point N FINMKT
acceptance point N TRANS PROCESS
intervention point N FINMKT
peg point N FINMKT
peg point
profitability point N ACCOUNT
end point N TRANS PROCESS
end point
turning point N MKT COMPET
turning point
absorption point N MKTG
changing point N MKT COMPET
changing point
decision point N CTRL
decision point
knick point [ˈnɪkˌpɔɪnt] N
knick point
knick point
point bank N
point bank
Sandbank (am Gleithang eines Mäanders)
border crossing point, point of entry
insertion point [ɪnˈsɜːʃn] N
insertion point
equilibrium point
high point N
high point
application point [ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃnpɔɪnt] N
data point N
data point
low point N
low point
point mutation N
point mutation
light compensation point N
three-point analysis N
cell division region, growing point, growth region N
counting point TRAFFIC OBS
counting point
conflict point TRAFF FLOW
conflict point
conflict point
crossover point INFRASTR
crossover point
focal point
focal point
turning point PUBL TRANS
turning point
access point INFRASTR
access point
access point
access point
transfer point PUBL TRANS
transfer point
transition point INFRASTR
point count TRAFFIC OBS
point count
observation point TRAFFIC OBS, INFRASTR
Present
Ipoint
youpoint
he/she/itpoints
wepoint
youpoint
theypoint
Past
Ipointed
youpointed
he/she/itpointed
wepointed
youpointed
theypointed
Present Perfect
Ihavepointed
youhavepointed
he/she/ithaspointed
wehavepointed
youhavepointed
theyhavepointed
Past Perfect
Ihadpointed
youhadpointed
he/she/ithadpointed
wehadpointed
youhadpointed
theyhadpointed
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
point of departure [or starting point]
Ausgangspunkt m <-(e)s, -e> a. fig
point by point
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Glass under vacuum becomes more sensitive to chips and scratches in its surface, as these form strain accumulation points, so older glass is best avoided if possible.
en.wikipedia.org
Amazingly the asymptotic behavior near the accumulation point appeared universal in the sense that the same numerical values would appear.
en.wikipedia.org
Suppose y is an accumulation point.
en.wikipedia.org
When the points of the orbit converge to one or more limits, the set of accumulation points of the orbit is known as the limit set or the -limit set.
en.wikipedia.org
If the set of zeros of an analytic function has an accumulation point inside its domain, then is zero everywhere on the connected component containing the accumulation point.
en.wikipedia.org
Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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When glass and glass ceramic are subjected to a mechanical load, the build-up of critical stress at the points of these nicks and cracks cannot be relieved by plastic flow, as is possible with materials like metals.
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www.schott.com
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Bei mechanisch belasteten Gläsern und Glaskeramiken können kritische Spannungszustände an den Spitzen solcher Kerben und Risse nicht durch plastisches Fließen abgebaut werden, wie das z. B. bei Metallen möglich ist.
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It ’ s important to tape the point so that the dust really stays in the bag © Jewish Museum Berlin, photo:
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www.jmberlin.de
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Wichtig ist die Verklebung der Spitze, damit der Bohrstaub auch in der Tüte bleibt © Jüdisches Museum Berlin, Foto:
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The Chopsticks are exceptionally triangular with rounded edges, the points have grooves for a good grip. They are hollow and therefore light and easy to handle.
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www.chopstick.at
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Die Stäbchen sind außergewöhnlich dreieckig mit abgerundeten Kanten, die Spitzen haben Rillen für einen guten Halt beim Essen, die Stäbchen sind hohl und damit leicht zu handhaben.
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* Non reflective coating * Chemically sharpened points * Durable Non Rust * Easy to use * Unique arrow head shape prevents the maggots from bunching up on the front of the clip * Maggot Tweezers are available to assist in the ease of loading * Available in sizes 6, 8, 10, & 12
www.mur-tackle-shop.de
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* nicht reflektierende beschichtung * Chemisch geschärfte Spitze * Nicht rostend und widerstandsfähig * Einzigartige Pfeilkopfform verhindert das Zusammenrutschen der Maden vorne am Clip * Maden Tweezer sind ebenfalls erhältlich, um das Auffädeln der Maden zu erleichtern * Lieferbar in den Größen 6, 8, 10 und 12
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you can sharpen them to a fine point for precise application or you can smudge them for a smoky eye look.
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www.dermalsense.com
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Sie können sie zu einer feinen Spitze für präzise Anwendung zu schärfen oder Sie können sie für einen rauchigen Augen schauen verschmieren.
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