al punto
[al ˈpũn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“al punto” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sin la menor dilación; prontamente.
Corpus desk
Index ES-al-punto · al punto · Spanish
al punto · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | al punto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [al ˈpũn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “al punto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
al punto is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [al ˈpũn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sin la menor dilación; prontamente.".
No misspelling variants are generated for al punto in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is al punto, spelled A-L- -P-U-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Sin la menor dilación; prontamente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how al punto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Creo que fue Cantero quien le acompañó a Gobernación para ver a González Bravo, y éste dio al punto la orden para que fuese puesto en libertad el revolucionario, el anarquista, el descamisado Juanito.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.