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How is the phrase estar a punto de translated from Spanish to English

Listo para hacer algo muy pronto.

Ready to do something very soon.

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English translation
About to

Examples with “estar a punto de”

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  • El tren está a punto de salir. — The train is about to leave.

  • Estoy a punto de sentarme a cenar, ¿te puedo llamar luego? — I'm about to sit down for dinner, can I call you back?

  • Justo cuando estábamos a punto de salir, empezó a llover. — Just as we were about to go out, it started raining.

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FAQ about “estar a punto de”

How is “estar a punto de” translated from Spanish?
“estar a punto de” translates into English as “About to”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “estar a punto de” mean?
Meaning of “estar a punto de”: Listo para hacer algo muy pronto. In English — “About to”.
What part of speech is “estar a punto de”?
“estar a punto de” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “estar a punto de”?
Example sentences with “estar a punto de” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “estar a punto de”?
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