Usage examples of "point" in English with translation to German

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That is not the point Das ist nicht der Punkt
It is rude to point at people. Es ist unhöflich, mit dem Finger auf Leute zu zeigen.
What's the point in doing that? Wo liegt denn da der Sinn darin, das zu tun?
I want to point out that I am open to ideas for improvement, but first will sleep it off. Ich möchte darauf hinweisen, dass ich offen bin für Verbesserungsvorschläge, aber jetzt erst einmal meinen Rausch ausschlafe.
Please point out my mistake. Bitte weise mich auf meinen Fehler hin.
If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know. Wenn jemand fragen sollte, was die Pointe der Geschichte sei, ich wüsste es wirklich nicht.
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article. Entschuldigung, erlauben Sie mir, auf drei Fehler in dem obigen Artikel hinzuweisen.
Opinions vary on this point Die Meinungen gehen an diesem Punkt auseinander
My mother taught me that it's not polite to point. Meine Mutter hat mir beigebracht, dass es unhöflich ist, mit dem Finger zu zeigen.
There's no point in taking a camera. Es hat keinen Sinn, eine Kamera mitzubringen.
This is an extremely important point. Das ist ein absolut wichtiger Punkt.
I didn't get the point of his speech. Ich habe nicht den Sinn seiner Rede verstanden.
Tom disagreed with Mary on that point. In diesem Punkt waren Tom und Maria uneins.
I wonder what is the point of asking such questions to the students? Ich frage mich, welchen Sinn es hat, den Studenten solche Fragen zu stellen.
Clearly, this is the most important point. Offensichtlich ist das der wichtigste Punkt.
For many, it seems to be ungraspable that one can love life without seeing any point in it. Für viele scheint es unbegreiflich zu sein, dass man das Leben lieben kann, obwohl man keinen Sinn darin sieht.
An illustration may make the point clear. Eine Illustration kann es auf den Punkt bringen.
I agree with him on that point. In diesem Punkt stimme ich mit ihm überein.
I am unable to agree on that point. Ich kann in diesem Punkt nicht zustimmen.
I can't agree with you on this point. In diesem Punkte kann ich dir nicht zustimmen.
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