Translation of "be on the point of" to German

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Dictionary translations for "be on the point of"

be on the point of verb

im Begriff sein

Contexts with "be on the point of"

She was on the point of leaving. Sie war gerade im Begriff, aufzubrechen.

He is on the point of death. Er liegt im Sterben.

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.

He may be on the next train. Er könnte im nächsten Zug sein.

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.

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