intj · noun · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/
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1
intj
Meaning 1
Used to emphasize the end of an important statement or point when speaking to show something is not up for discussion or debate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
Examples
We need more people to join IRC, full stop.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩ (indicating the end of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
A decisive end to something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A complete stop.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
verb
Meaning 5
Alternative form of full-stop.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
in England they call a period a stop
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: period, point, stop, full point
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: punctuation, punctuation mark
Narrower terms: suspension point
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
132 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Finnish:
piste
— Interjection
Finnish:
ja piste
— Interjection
French:
un point c’est tout
— Interjection
French:
point
— Interjection
French:
point final
— Interjection
German:
Schluss, aus, Ende
— Interjection
German:
Punkt. Aus. Ende
— Interjection
German:
keine Widerrede
— Interjection
German:
basta
— Interjection
German:
und damit basta
— Interjection
German:
da ist nichts zu machen
— Interjection
German:
Punktum
— Interjection
Greek:
τελεία και παύλα
(teleía kai pávla)
— Interjection
Portuguese:
ponto final
— Interjection
Russian:
и то́чка
(i tóčka)
— Interjection
Spanish:
punto final
— Interjection
Spanish:
y punto
— Interjection
Swedish:
och därmed basta!
— Interjection
Swedish:
punkt slut
— Interjection
Albanian:
pikë
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Arabic:
نُقْطَة
(nuqṭa)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Arabic:
عَلَامَة فَصْلِيَّة
(ʕalāma faṣliyya)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Armenian:
վերջակետ
(verǰaket)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Armenian:
։
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Armenian:
կետ
(ket)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Assamese:
দাৰি
(dari)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Assamese:
।
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Azerbaijani:
nöqtə
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Bashkir:
нөктә
(nöktə)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Belarusian:
кро́пка
(krópka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Bengali:
দাঁড়ি
(dãṛi)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Bengali:
বিন্দু
(bindu)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Bengali:
।
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Bulgarian:
то́чка
(tóčka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Burmese:
။
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Burmese:
၊
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Carpathian Rusyn:
то́чка
(tóčka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Catalan:
punt
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Chinese Mandarin:
句號 /句号
(jùhào)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Chinese Mandarin:
句點 /句点
(jùdiǎn)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Chinese Mandarin:
。
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Chuvash:
пӑнчӑ
(pănč̬ă)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Czech:
tečka
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Danish:
punktum
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Dutch:
punt
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Esperanto:
punkto
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Estonian:
punkt
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Finnish:
piste
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
French:
point
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Georgian:
წერტილი
(c̣erṭili)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
German:
Punkt
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Greek:
τελεία
(teleía)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hebrew:
נְקֻדָּה
(n'kudá)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hindi:
दंड
(daṇḍ)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hindi:
।
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hindi:
पूर्णविराम
(pūrṇavirām)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hindi:
बिंदु
(bindu)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Hungarian:
pont
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Icelandic:
punktur
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Indonesian:
titik
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Irish:
lánstad
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Irish:
ponc
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Italian:
punto
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Japanese:
句点
(kuten)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Japanese:
終止符
(shūshifu)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Japanese:
。
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Japanese:
ピリオド
(piriodo)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Kalmyk:
цег
(tseg)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Kazakh:
нүкте
(nükte)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Korean:
마침표
(machimpyo)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Northern Kurdish:
niqte
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Northern Kurdish:
xal
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Kyrgyz:
чекит
(cekit)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Kyrgyz:
точка
(tocka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Lakota:
wóihaŋke
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Lao:
ຈຸດ
(chut)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Latvian:
punkts
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Lithuanian:
taškas
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Lü:
ᦺᦙᧉᦉᦳᧆ
(may2ṡud)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Lü:
ᦺᦙᧉᦅᧄᦉᦳᧆ
(may2kamṡud)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Macedonian:
точка
(točka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Malay:
noktah
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Malay:
titik
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Malayalam:
പൂർണ്ണവിരാമം
(pūṟṇṇavirāmaṁ)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Māori:
ira kati
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Māori:
kopi
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Mongolian:
цэг
(ceg)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Mongolian:
ᠴᠡᠭ
(čeg)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Norman:
point
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Norwegian Bokmål:
punktum
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Norwegian Nynorsk:
punktum
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Pashto:
نقطه
(noqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Dari:
نُقْطَه
(nuqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Iranian Persian:
نُقْطِه
(noġte)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Polish:
kropka
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Portuguese:
ponto
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Romanian:
punct
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Russian:
то́чка
(tóčka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Sanskrit:
दंड
(daṃḍa)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Sanskrit:
।
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Scottish Gaelic:
stad-phuing
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Serbo-Croatian:
та̏чка
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Serbo-Croatian:
то̏чка
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Serbo-Croatian:
tȁčka
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Serbo-Croatian:
tȍčka
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Slovak:
bodka
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Slovene:
pika
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Spanish:
punto
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Spanish:
punto final
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Swedish:
punkt
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Tajik:
нуқта
(nuqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Tamil:
முற்றுப்புள்ளி
(muṟṟuppuḷḷi)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Tatar:
нокта
(noqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Telugu:
చుక్క
(cukka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Thai:
มหัพภาค
(má-hàp-pâak)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Thai:
จุด
(jùt)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Thai:
พินทุ
(pin-tú)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Turkish:
nokta
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Turkmen:
nokat
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Ukrainian:
кра́пка
(krápka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Ukrainian:
то́чка
(tóčka)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Urdu:
نُقْطَہ
(nuqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Urdu:
خَتْمَہ
(xatma)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Urdu:
۔
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Uyghur:
نۇقتا
(nuqta)
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Uzbek:
nuqta
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Vietnamese:
dấu chấm
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Welsh:
atalnod llawn
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Welsh:
diweddnod
— The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩
Spanish:
parón
— (figurative) A decisive end to something.
Spanish:
punto final
— (figurative) A decisive end to something.
Tamil:
முற்றுப்புள்ளி
(muṟṟuppuḷḷi)
— (figurative) A decisive end to something.