What does "puntear" mean in English?

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Spanish

puntear

English

to pluck

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Alternative translations of "puntear"

to score
to point
to pick

Examples of how to use "puntear" in Spanish

Spanish
Punteó la guitarra mientras cantaba.
English
He strummed the guitar while singing.
Spanish
Yo punteo la melodía con cuidado.
English
I am picking the melody carefully.
Spanish
Ayer él punteó la guitarra lentamente.
English
Yesterday he played the guitar slowly.
Spanish
Nosotros punteábamos acordes en clase.
English
We were plucking chords in class.
Spanish
Mañana puntearé la canción otra vez.
English
Tomorrow I will pick the song again.

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Punteó la guitarra mientras cantaba.

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