Apuntar
to write down; to note down; to record; to scoreverb
- Alternative meanings
to write down
to note down
to enter in a list
to record information
to mark or record a score
to take note- Pronunciation
ah-poon-TAR
- Root and affixes
Borrowed from Spanish “apuntar,” used for writing down, recording, or listing something. For writing in general, sulat/isulat is also used; for formal records, rehistro may fit better.
- Variants or conjugations
apuntar = to write down / record / list
iapuntar = to write something down
gi-apuntar = was written down / recorded
isulat = wrote
isulat = to write down, depending on context
ilista = to put in a list
rehistro = to register formally- Related words and expressions
nota = note
sulat = write / written text
lista = list
rehistro = record / registration
marka = mark / grade / score
tudlo = point or point with the finger- Meaning and usage notes
Use apuntar when “anotar” means to write something down, add it to a list, or record a score. For writing in general, isulat or mosulat is more basic. For official data registration, rehistro may be more precise. For pointing with a finger, use tudlo.
Iapuntar ang imong ngalan sa lista.
Write your name down on the list.
Ang iskorir miapuntar sa iskor sa duwa.
The scorer recorded the score of the game.