No. 10,542 in Catalan
puntuades
The Catalan word "puntuades" means "scored" or "dotted," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Les respostes a l'examen han estat acuradament puntuades.
The exam answers have been carefully scored.
Here, 'puntuades' refers to the act of scoring or grading answers.
Les vacances d'estiu, puntuades per pluja ocasional, van ser un èxit.
Summer vacations, punctuated by occasional rain, were a success.
In this instance, 'puntuades' is metaphorically used to imply interruptions or events occurring sporadically.
Les frases del text han estat ben puntuades per dividir les idees clarament.
The sentences of the text have been well punctuated to clearly separate the ideas.
Here, 'puntuades' refers to the placing of punctuation marks within text to enhance readability.
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