Punkt

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German punct, Late Latin pūnctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʊŋ(k)t/, ,
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Noun

Punkt m (strong, genitive Punktes or Punkts, plural Punkte, diminutive Pünktchen n or Pünktlein n)

  1. dot (marking an abbreviation)
  2. full stop, period (indicating end of sentence)
  3. point
  4. spot
  5. item (on a list)

Declension

Declension of Punkt
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Punkt die Punkte
genitive eines des Punktes, Punkts der Punkte
dative einem dem Punkt, Punkte1 den Punkten
accusative einen den Punkt die Punkte

1Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

Derived adjectives from Punkt
Derived nouns from Punkt
Derived verbs from Punkt

Further reading

  • “Punkt” in Duden online
  • “Punkt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Punkt m (plural Punkt)

  1. dot

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Latin punctus

Pronunciation

Noun

Punkt m (plural Punkten)

  1. point, dot

Plautdietsch

Noun

Punkt m (plural Punkta)

  1. dot, point, jot
  2. period
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