pts

BrE /pɪts/ AmE /pɪts/

noun en → es

1 POINTS [plural] B2

plural noun - a unit of measurement used in scoring or ranking, often in sports or games.

puntos

  • score points against somebody/something

Collocations high/low/more/fewer points · gain/lose/win/deduct points

  • The team scored 30 points in the first half.

    El equipo anotó 30 puntos en la primera mitad.

2 MEDICAL [plural] C1

plural noun - a short form of 'puncture' or 'penetrating wound', often used in medical contexts.

heridas de punzada, perforaciones

  • suffer from pts

Collocations multiple pts · serious/life-threatening pts

  • The patient suffered multiple pts during the accident.

    El paciente sufrió múltiples heridas de punzada durante el accidente.

3 ABBREVIATION [plural] B1

plural noun - an abbreviation for 'points' in various contexts, such as 'key points', 'reference points'.

puntos clave, referencias

  • make a point of something

Collocations main/key points · discussion points

  • We need to discuss the main pts before we start.

    Necesitamos discutir los puntos principales antes de empezar.