hasta tal punto

to such an extent

hasta tal punto(ahs-tah tahl poon-toh)

phrase

1. (general)

a. to such an extent

Profundicé en la materia hasta tal punto que acabé siendo un experto en ella.

I delved into the matter to such an extent that I ended up being an expert on it.

b. so much so

Estaba muy cansada, hasta tal punto que me acosté sin cenar.

I was very tired, so much so that I skipped dinner and went to bed.

c.

no direct translation

Nunca había visto a mi padre enfadado hasta tal punto como cuando le robaron el carro.

I had never seen my father so angry as when his car was stolen.

Llovió hasta tal punto que se nos inundó el sótano.

It rained so much that our basement was flooded.