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Punkt

English translation of Punkt

period

The German word 'Punkt' is used to denote the end of a sentence, similar to the English word 'period'. It can also be used to refer to a point or dot in a more general sense.


Example sentences using: Punkt

Das ist der Punkt.

English translation of Das ist der Punkt.

That is the point.

This phrase is used when someone wants to say that something is the main idea or the most important aspect of a situation. 'Punkt' directly translates to 'point'.

Ich komme zum Punkt.

English translation of Ich komme zum Punkt.

I am getting to the point.

This phrase is used when someone acknowledges that they are taking too long to convey a message and vows to quickly get to the main idea. 'Zum Punkt kommen' directly translates to 'get to the point'.

Punkt für Punkt.

English translation of Punkt für Punkt.

Point by point.

This phrase is used when someone wants to emphasize that something is being done or should be done in a detailed, step-by-step manner. 'Punkt für Punkt' directly translates to 'point by point'.

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