Bahasa Melayu
pintas
English
intercept, block, shortcut
Pintas means to cut across, intercept, or block something in the way.
ڤينتس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lori itu memintas jalan kecil untuk sampai lebih cepat.
The lorry took a shortcut through the small road to arrive faster.
Pengawal itu memintas orang asing sebelum dia masuk.
The guard intercepted the stranger before he went in.
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What does “intercept” mean in Malay?
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pintas
Pintas is used when something is stopped or cut across.
Word family
Common derived forms
- sepintas
- at a glance; cursory
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