punt

A noun with multiple meanings: a former monetary unit of Ireland; a flat-bottomed boat propelled by a pole; or a type of kick in football where the ball is dropped and kicked before hitting the ground.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: бывшая денежная единица Ирландии; плоскодонная лодка, приводимая в движение шестом; или тип удара в футболе, когда мяч роняют и бьют до того, как он коснётся земли.esSustantivo con varios significados: antigua unidad monetaria de Irlanda; bote de fondo plano propulsado con pértiga; o tipo de patada en el fútbol americano en la que se suelta el balón y se patea antes de que toque el suelo.frNom anglais ayant plusieurs sens : ancienne unité monétaire de l'Irlande ; bateau à fond plat propulsé par une perche ; ou type de coup de pied au football où l'on lâche le ballon et le frappe avant qu'il ne touche le sol.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: die ehemalige Währung Irlands; ein flaches Boot, das mit einer Stange gestakt wird; oder eine Spielart im American Football bzw. Rugby, bei der der Ball fallen gelassen und getreten wird, bevor er den Boden berührt.ptSubstantivo com vários significados: antiga unidade monetária da Irlanda; barco de fundo chato movido por uma vara; ou um tipo de chute no futebol em que a bola é solta e chutada antes de tocar o chão.zh多义词名词：爱尔兰以前的货币单位；用篙撑行的平底船；或足球中把球落下后在落地前踢出的踢法。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: العملة الأيرلندية السابقة؛ قارب مسطح القاع يُدفع بعمود؛ أو نوع من الركل في كرة القدم حيث تُسقط الكرة وتُضرب قبل أن تلمس الأرض.

1. Irish currency B2 formal british

   The former basic monetary unit of Ireland, equal to 100 pence.

   • The punt was replaced by the euro in 2002.
   • He found an old Irish punt coin in his collection.
   • Prices were listed in punts before the currency change.

   ruИрландский фунтeslibra irlandesafrlivre irlandaisedeIrisches PfundptLibra irlandesazh爱尔兰镑arالجنيه الإيرلندي

2. Flat-bottomed boat B1 formal

   An open, flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, used in shallow waters and propelled by pushing a long pole against the riverbed.

   • They spent the afternoon punting on the River Cam.
   • The punt glided silently through the reeds.
   • He used a long pole to steer the punt along the canal.

   ruПлоскодонная лодкаesBote de pértigafrBac à fond plat (propulsé à la perche)deFlachbootptBarco de fundo chatozh平底船arقارب مسطح القاع

   Synonyme: flatboatscow

3. Kick in football B2 formal american sport

   A kick in which a player drops the ball from their hands and kicks it before it touches the ground.

   • The punter executed a perfect punt down the field.
   • His punt traveled over 50 yards.
   • The team used a punt to gain field position.

   ruУдар ногой в футболеesPatada de despejefrDégagement au pied (au football)dePunt im American FootballptChute de puntzh弃踢arركل الكرة في كرة القدم

• punts plural form
• punts' possessive plural form
• punt's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to delay or postpone a decision or action, often used in business or informal contexts.

ruГлагол, означающий откладывать или отсрочивать решение или действие, часто используется в деловом или неформальном контексте.esVerbo que significa posponer o retrasar una decisión o acción, a menudo usado en contextos de negocios o informales. También puede referirse a patear un balón en fútbol americano o rugby.frVerbe signifiant remettre à plus tard ou différer une décision ou une action, souvent utilisé dans un contexte professionnel ou informel.deVerb, das bedeutet, eine Entscheidung oder Handlung aufzuschieben oder zu vertagen; wird oft im geschäftlichen oder informellen Kontext verwendet.ptVerbo que significa adiar ou postergar uma decisão ou ação, usado frequentemente em contexto empresarial ou informal.zh动词，指推迟或延后某个决定或行动，常用于商业或非正式语境。arفعل يعني تأجيل أو إرجاع اتخاذ قرار أو تنفيذ إجراء إلى وقت لاحق، ويُستخدم غالبًا في السياقات المهنية وغير الرسمية.

1. Kick the ball B1 formal sport

   To kick a ball, especially in American football or rugby, typically by dropping it from the hands and kicking it before it hits the ground.

   • The quarterback decided to punt the ball down the field.
   • He punted the ball over the goalposts.
   • The player punted the ball to the opposing team.

   ruПнуть мячesDespejar de voleafrdégager au pied (football américain)deDen Ball kickenptChutar a bolazh踢球arرَكْلَة

   Synonyme: bootkick

2. Propel with a pole B2 formal british

   To propel a boat forward by pushing a pole against the bottom of a river or lake.

   • They punted the boat along the River Cam.
   • He learned to punt a flat-bottomed boat through the canals.
   • The guide punted the vessel gently through the shallow water.

   ruОтталкиваться шестомesImpulsar con pértigafrPousser à la perchedeMit einer Stange stakenptImpulsionar com varazh撑篙arالدفع بالمجداف الطويل

   Synonyme: pole

3. Place a bet on B2 informal british

   To place a bet or wager on something, especially in gambling or horse racing.

   • He decided to punt on the horse in the final race.
   • She punted a small amount on the football match.
   • They punted on the outcome of the election.

   ruСделать ставкуesApostarfrParierdeWetten platzierenptApostarzh下注arالمراهنة

   Synonyme: backbetgamblestakewager

• punted past participle
• punted past simple
• punting present participle
• punts third person singular