punctual

adjectifattesté dans les dialogues

Royaume-Uni//ˈpʌŋktjʊəl//
Royaume-Uni//ˈpʌŋtjʊəl//
États-Unis//ˈpʌŋkt͡ʃuəl//
États-Unis//ˈpʌŋt͡ʃuəl//

Prompt; on time. Of an event, happening at the appointed time.

adjectif

1
Prompt; on time. Of an event, happening at the appointed time.
2
Prompt; on time. Of a person, acting at the appointed time.
Luis is never late; he's the most punctual person I know.
3
Existing as a point or series of points.
4
Expressing a momentary action that has no duration.
5
Periodic; occasional.
The management of the above mentioned feed sectors is subject to close co-operation with the Member States through […] punctual expert groups meetings where appropriate.
6
vieilliObserving trivial points; punctilious.

Étymologie

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pūnctuālis (“relating to a point”), from Late Latin pūnctus (“point”) + -ālis (adjective suffix).

Formes

comparatif: more punctual
superlatif: most punctual

punch · A hit or strike with one's fist.Punch · A glove puppet who is the main character used in a Punch and…punching · gerund of punch An incident in which someone is punched.

punctual · Prompt; on time. Of an event, happening at the appointed time.

puncture · The act or an instance of puncturing.punish · To cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked…punished · That has been the object of punishment.

Les pages voisines — L'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.