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Galician
Adverb
en punto
- o'clock
Chegou ás sete en punto.- He arrived at seven o'clock.
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /em ˈpunto/
- Syllabification: en pun‧to
Adverb
en punto
- o'clock
- on the dot, sharp
2023 February 10, Iker Seisdedos, Wilfredo Miranda, “Las 605 noches de infierno de la Comandante Dos: “Cada día que no me ahorcaba era un triunfo sobre Ortega””, in El País:“Un día, uno de los guardias, que tenían prohibido portar reloj para no darnos pistas, se fue al baño, sacó el suyo y, a hurtadillas, me lo confirmó: ‘No sé cómo lo hace: ¡Son las 10.15 en punto!”.- “One day, one of the guards, who were forbidden to wear a watch so as not to give us clues, went to the bathroom, took out his own and, on the sly, confirmed it to me: 'I don't know how he does it: it's exactly 10:15!”.
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