springender Punkt

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German

Etymology

Calque of Latin punctum saliēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpʁɪŋəndɐ pʊŋkt/
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Noun

springender Punkt m (strong, definite nominative der springende Punkt, genitive (des) springenden Punktes or (des) springenden Punkts, no plural)

  1. salient point
    • 2021 June 22, Isolde Charim, “Moralischer Kapitalismus: Der Sog der Finanzwelt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Persönliche Verfehlungen sind gewissermaßen vorprogrammiert, wenn es—und das ist der springende Punkt—keine Gegenkräfte gibt.
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