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particular point

[/pərˈtɪkjələr pɔɪnt/]
nounpl: particular points
ponto particular
1. A specific detail or aspect of something that is being discussed or considered
On this particular point, I must disagree with your analysis.
Neste ponto particular, devo discordar da sua análise.
2. A specific location or position in space
The accident occurred at a particular point on the highway.
O acidente ocorreu em um ponto particular na estrada.
3. A specific moment in time
At this particular point in history, major changes were happening.
Neste ponto particular da história, grandes mudanças estavam acontecendo.
Synonyms
specific pointcertain detailspecific aspectponto específicodetalhe específico
Antonyms
general pointvague pointponto geralponto vago

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ponto particular
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ponto específico
Common alternative usage
Portugal
ponto particular
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

to belabor a particular point
to make a particular point
at this particular point in time
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