a punto

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See also: apunto and apuntó

Italian

Adverb

(obsolete) Alternative spelling of appunto

Spanish

Adverb

(idiomatic) at the ready; to hand
- 1620, Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio, El caballero de Illescas, Act II:
  Bien puede ya descansar,
  patrón, vuestra señoría,
  que ya está la cama a punto.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

“a punto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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