Meaning
To be perfectly cooked or at the ideal state.
Cultural Background
In Spain, asking for meat 'al punto' is the standard way to order medium-rare. In many Latin American countries, 'en su punto' is used more broadly for any food that is perfectly seasoned.
Context is key
Always check if you are talking about food or a situation.
Meaning
To be perfectly cooked or at the ideal state.
Context is key
Always check if you are talking about food or a situation.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
El aguacate está ____ para la ensalada.
The correct idiom is 'en su punto'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesEl aguacate está ____ para la ensalada.
The correct idiom is 'en su punto'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you mean they are at their best, but be careful as it can sound objectifying.
Related Phrases
Estar a punto de
similarTo be about to do something
Dar en el clavo
similarTo hit the nail on the head
