"punta" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpunta/, [ˈpũn̪.t̪a] Forms: puntas [plural]
Rhymes: -unta Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|LL.|puncta|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin puncta, {{inh+|es|LL.|puncta}} Inherited from Late Latin puncta, {{inh|es|la|punctus}} Latin punctus Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} punta f (plural puntas)
  1. tip, point, end Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-punta-es-noun-fOzYl1ua
  2. pinch, bit (small amount) Tags: feminine Synonyms: pizco
    Sense id: en-punta-es-noun-Rawqunnh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: punto

Verb

IPA: /ˈpunta/, [ˈpũn̪.t̪a]
Rhymes: -unta Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} punta
  1. inflection of puntar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: puntar
    Sense id: en-punta-es-verb-GxAWcjK- Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 0 0 0 0 1 12 1 11 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 13 1 11 0 0 13 1 0 0 2 1 4 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 75 17
  2. inflection of puntar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: puntar
    Sense id: en-punta-es-verb-fD8S1Tnu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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