المعنى
A time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs.
خلفية ثقافية
The 1906 Constitutional Revolution is frequently cited in Iranian textbooks as the 'نقطه عطف' of modern Iranian political identity. The publication of 'The Blind Owl' (Boof-e Koor) by Sadegh Hedayat is considered a 'نقطه عطف' in modern Persian fiction. The establishment of Dar ul-Funun in 1851 is seen as the turning point for modern science and education in Iran. Young Iranians often use this phrase on LinkedIn to mark career transitions, showing its shift from purely academic to professional-social use.
Use with 'محسوب شدن'
To sound very native and formal, use 'نقطه عطف محسوب میشود' instead of just 'نقطه عطف است'.
Don't over-dramatize
If you use it for small things, Iranians might think you are being sarcastic.
المعنى
A time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs.
Use with 'محسوب شدن'
To sound very native and formal, use 'نقطه عطف محسوب میشود' instead of just 'نقطه عطف است'.
Don't over-dramatize
If you use it for small things, Iranians might think you are being sarcastic.
Historical weight
When discussing Iranian history, using this phrase shows you respect the gravity of their national narrative.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
کشف آتش یک _______ در تاریخ تمدن بشر بود.
The discovery of fire is a major historical shift, making 'نقطه عطف' the best choice.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a formal context?
کدام جمله درست است؟
A business contract is a significant event suitable for this formal phrase.
Match the event with its description.
وصل کنید:
Distinguishes between major turning points and daily tasks.
Complete the dialogue.
شخص الف: چرا اینقدر خوشحالی؟ شخص ب: چون در مصاحبه قبول شدم! این واقعاً یک _______ در زندگیم است.
Passing a job interview is a positive turning point.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Turning Point vs. Milestone
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينکشف آتش یک _______ در تاریخ تمدن بشر بود.
The discovery of fire is a major historical shift, making 'نقطه عطف' the best choice.
کدام جمله درست است؟
A business contract is a significant event suitable for this formal phrase.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
Distinguishes between major turning points and daily tasks.
شخص الف: چرا اینقدر خوشحالی؟ شخص ب: چون در مصاحبه قبول شدم! این واقعاً یک _______ در زندگیم است.
Passing a job interview is a positive turning point.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةUsually, it implies progress or a significant shift, but it can be used for negative turning points too, like a crisis that changed a country for the worse.
Yes, if you are talking about something serious, like 'I just got my visa, it's a Noghte-ye Atf!'
The plural is 'نقاط عطف' (Noghat-e Atf).
Yes, in mathematics and physics to describe inflection points in graphs.
A milestone (سنگبند/مرحله مهم) is a marker of progress; a turning point is a change in direction.
No, you don't call a person a 'نقطه عطف', but you can say 'Meeting that person was a نقطه عطف'.
It is very common in both, but slightly more frequent in written news and formal speeches.
No, it is a secular, scientific, and historical term.
You can say 'یه تغییر بزرگ' (a big change) or 'یه اتفاق مهم' (an important event).
Yes, it means 'my turning point'.
عبارات ذات صلة
نقطه تحول
synonymPoint of transformation
بزنگاه
similarCritical juncture
نقطه شروع
builds onStarting point
نقطه پایان
contrastEnding point
نقطه اوج
similarClimax
