puno

This is the 4312th most frequent Spanish word.

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puno

"Puño" in English means "fist."


In this sentence, 'puño' refers to a closed hand forming a fist.

Él cerró el puño frente a la multitud.

He clenched his fist in front of the crowd.


Here, 'puño' is used to mean the cuff of a shirt.

El puño de la camisa está desgarrado.

The cuff of the shirt is torn.


In this example, 'puño' is used to denote the cover or exterior binding of a book.

El libro tenía un pequeño dibujo en el puño.

The book had a small drawing on the cover.