apontar

From a- +‎ ponto (“point”) +‎ -ar.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.põ.ˈtaɾ/
• Hyphenation: a‧pon‧tar

apontar (first-person singular present indicative aponto, past participle apontado)

1. (transitive) to point out, to indicate
2. (transitive with para) to point to
3. (transitive) to aim

• (to point out): indicar

From a- +‎ ponta (“tip”) +‎ -ar.

apontar (first-person singular present indicative aponto, past participle apontado)

1. (transitive) to sharpen
2. (intransitive) to appear; to emerge
3. (intransitive, botany) to sprout

• (to appear): aparecer, despontar, surgir
• (to sharpen): afiar, aguçar
• (to sprout): brotar, despontar

• (to sharpen): despontar