What does pontual in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word pontual in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pontual in Portuguese.

The word pontual in Portuguese means punctual, punctual, particular, pontual, pontual, pontual, rápido, habitual, regular, pessoa pontual. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pontual

punctual

adjetivo (que respeita o horário)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

punctual

adjetivo (exato, preciso)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

particular

adjetivo (particular, específico)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

pontual

adjective (person: habitually on time)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Meu chefe acha que tenho um problema em ser pontual.
My boss thinks I have a problem being punctual.

pontual

adjective (punctual)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Se você quer o emprego, é melhor chegar na hora para a entrevista.
Mr. Jones is always on time, and arrives promptly at 9:00 on the dot. // If you want the job, you'd better be on time for the interview.

pontual, rápido

adjective (event, action: prompt) (ação, evento)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
A resposta pontual da polícia evitou uma revolta.
The police's punctual response prevented a riot.

habitual, regular

adjective (coming on time)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Bert estava esperando o habitual ônibus das 8h30.
Bert was waiting for the regular 8.30 bus.

pessoa pontual

noun (person: how punctual)

Judy is a terrible timekeeper; perhaps she should start wearing a watch.

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