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point at

apunta a

apuntar a

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (imperative; used to address one person)

a. apunta a

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).

(informal)

A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).

(singular)

Point the remote control directly at the TV.Apunta el control remoto directamente a la tele.

b. apunte a

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).

(singular)

Point the arrow at the target.Apunte la flecha al blanco.

c. señala a

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).

(informal)

A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).

(singular)

(with the finger)

Point at your favorite painting.Señala a tu pintura favorita.

d. señale a

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).

(singular)

(with the finger)

Please point at the watch that you would like.Por favor, señale al reloj que quiere.

2. (imperative; used to address multiple people)

a. apunten a

A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).

(plural)

Point the camera at the object you want to photograph.Apunten la cámara al objeto que desean fotografiar.

b. señalen a

A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).

(plural)

(with the finger)

Point at the picture that is not like the others.Señalen a la imagen que no es como los demás.

A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).

transitive verb phrase

3. (to aim something at)

a. apuntar a

The man pointed the gun at the bank teller.El hombre apuntó la pistola al cajero de banco.

b. señalar a (with the finger)

Avery's mother has told her many times not to point her finger at people.La madre de Avery le ha dicho muchas veces que no debe señalar a las personas con el dedo.

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