Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ponta

noun
/ˈpɒntə/
Definition
The tip or point of something, often referring to a sharp end or a protruding part.
Examples
  • The ponta of the pencil was worn down to a fine point.
  • She stood at the ponta of the cliff, admiring the view.
  • In swimming, you can point your toes for a more streamlined shape.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘ponta’ is commonly used to describe the end or extremity of an object. It can also denote a key point in a discussion or situation.
Synonyms
  • tip
  • point
  • <li=end
  • extremity