Cool MateMeaning of The point is
A phrase used to emphasize the main idea or message.
In simple words: The main message or idea is
The point is in a sentence
- I think the point is that we need to work together.
- After all this, the point is quite simple: we must act now.
- The point is, we forgot to submit the report on time.
How to use The point is
Used to clarify or emphasize the main idea in a discussion. It can be used formally and informally. Avoid in overly casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
the point is + clause
Memory hint
Think of a dart hitting a bullseye — that's the main point!
Related words
Collocations with The point is
- the point is clear
- the point is not to
- the point is made
Synonyms for The point is
- the main point is
- the crux is
- the essence is
Common mistakes with The point is
- Not using it to emphasize an important idea.
- Using it at the beginning of a sentence instead of mid-sentence.
- Confusing it with 'the reason is'.
The point is appears in
The point is in other languages
- Arabicالعربيةالمقصود هو
الفكرة أو الرسالة الأساسية هي
- Bengaliবাংলামূল কথা হলো
মূল বার্তা বা ধারণা হলো
- GermanDeutschDarum geht es
Die Hauptbotschaft oder -idee ist
- SpanishEspañolEl punto es
El mensaje o la idea principal es
- Persianفارسینکته اینه که
پیام یا ایده اصلی این است
- FrenchFrançaisL'idée, c'est que
Le message ou l'idée principale est
- Hindiहिन्दीअसली बात यह है
असली बात यह है कि
- ItalianItalianoIl punto è
Il messaggio o l'idea principale è
- PortuguesePortuguêsO ponto é
A mensagem ou ideia principal é
- RussianРусскийСуть в том,
Основная мысль или идея заключается в том, что
- Urduاردواصل بات یہ ہے
اصل بات یہ ہے
- Chinese中文重点是
主要的意思或想法是
More chunks like The point is
- For this to work
Conditions that must be met for something to be successful.
- CorrectionC1
a change that makes something more accurate than it was before
- The world is changed
A statement indicating significant changes in the world.
- Is lost
No longer able to find something or someone.
- FairlyB1
to some extent but not very
- MountainA1
a very high hill, often with rocks near the top
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Frequently asked questions about The point is
What does The point is mean?
The main message or idea is
What is the definition of The point is?
A phrase used to emphasize the main idea or message.
How do you use The point is in a sentence?
I think the point is that we need to work together.
Can you give another example of The point is?
After all this, the point is quite simple: we must act now.
What are synonyms for The point is?
Common alternatives include the main point is, the crux is, the essence is.
What words go with The point is?
It commonly pairs with the point is clear, the point is not to, the point is made.
What are common mistakes when using The point is?
Not using it to emphasize an important idea. Using it at the beginning of a sentence instead of mid-sentence. Confusing it with 'the reason is'.
How do you pronounce The point is?
US: //ðə pɔɪnt ɪz//, UK: //ðə pɔɪnt ɪz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use The point is?
Used to clarify or emphasize the main idea in a discussion. It can be used formally and informally. Avoid in overly casual conversations.