poento

Esperanto

Etymology

Likely from French point; if so, a doublet of bunta and punkto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [poˈento]
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• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: po‧en‧to

Noun

poento (accusative singular poenton, plural poentoj, accusative plural poentojn)

1. point (unit of scoring in a game or competition)

Derived terms

• poentaro (“score”)
• poenti (“to score (a point)”)
• poentotabulo (“scoreboard”)