- puntuar
- v.1 to mark(rate).2 to punctuate (escrito).3 to count.4 to score.* * *puntuar► verbo transitivo1 LINGÚÍSTICA to punctuate2 EDUCACIÓN to mark► verbo intransitivo1 DEPORTE to score* * *1. VT1) (Ling, Tip) to punctuate2) (=evaluar) [+ clase, estilo] to evaluate, assess; [+ examen] to mark, grade (EEUU)2. VI1) (=valer) to count
eso no puntúa — that doesn't count
2) (Dep) (=marcar) to score* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <examen/prueba> to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)2) <texto> to punctuate2.puntuar vi1)a) partido/pruebapuntuar PARA algo — to count toward(s) something
b) deportista score (points)2) (calificar)puntúa muy bajo — she gives very low grades (AmE) o (BrE) marks
* * *= score, punctuate.Ex. Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.Ex. Elizabethan and Jacobean manuscripts were sketchily punctuated, if at all.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <examen/prueba> to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)2) <texto> to punctuate2.puntuar vi1)a) partido/pruebapuntuar PARA algo — to count toward(s) something
b) deportista score (points)2) (calificar)puntúa muy bajo — she gives very low grades (AmE) o (BrE) marks
* * *= score, punctuate.Ex: Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.
Ex: Elizabethan and Jacobean manuscripts were sketchily punctuated, if at all.* * *puntuar [A18 ]vtA ‹examen/prueba› to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)B ‹texto› to punctuate■ puntuarviA1 «partido/prueba»: puntuar PARA algo; to count TOWARD(S) sth2 «deportista» to score, score pointspuntuó muy alto en las dos primeras vueltas she got a very high score in the first two rounds, she scored very high points o very well in the first two roundsB(calificar): puntúa muy bajo she gives very low grades (AmE) o (BrE) marks* * *
puntuar (conjugate puntuar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹examen/prueba› to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)
2 ‹texto› to punctuate
verbo intransitivoa) [partido/prueba] puntuar PARA algo to count toward(s) sthb) [deportista] score (points)
puntuar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un texto) to punctuate
2 (exámenes, pruebas) to mark
II vi Dep
1 to score
2 (ser puntuable) to count [para, towards]
'puntuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calificar
- corregir
English:
punctuate
- dot
* * *puntuar♦ vt1. [calificar] to mark, US to grade2. [escrito] to punctuate♦ vi1. [calificar] to mark, US to grade;puntúa muy bajo he gives very low marks o US grades, he marks o US grades very low2. [entrar en el cómputo] to count (para towards)3. [obtener puntos] to score, to score points;el Atlético lleva tres partidos sin puntuar Atlético has lost the last three games* * *puntuarv/t1 GRAM punctuate2 (calificar) grade, mark* * *puntuar {3} vt: to punctuatepuntuar vi: to score points* * *puntuar vb1. (escritura) to punctuatehay que puntuar el texto you have to punctuate the text2. (calificar examen) to markla profesora puntúa los exámenes the teacher marks the exams yet
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.