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point meaning in French

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point [points] (full stop)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (typography: unit of size)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (geometry: zero-dimensional object)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (unit of scoring in a game or competition)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (economics: unit of change)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (distinguishing quality)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (location or place)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (compass point)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (mark or stroke above letter)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (something tiny)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point◼◼◼nom {m}

point [points] (opinion which adds to the discussion)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

avis◼◼◻nom {m}His remarks on the subjects are much to the point. = Son avis sur le sujet est très pertinent.

point de vue◼◼◻nom {m}

opinion◼◼◻nom {f}

point [points] (particular moment in an event or occurrence)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

moment◼◼◻nomPatience runs out at some point. = La patience a des limites à un moment.

point [pointed, pointing, points] (to extend finger)
verb
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

indiquer◼◼◻verbe

pointer◼◼◻verbe

point [points] (purpose or objective)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

intérêt◼◼◻nom {m}What's the point? = Quel est l'intérêt ?

objectif◼◼◻nom {m}

but◼◼◻nom {m}Get straight to the point. = Allez droit au but.

point [points] (a focus of conversation or consideration)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

objet◼◼◻nom {m}I don't see the point. = Je n'en vois pas l'objet.

point [points] (any projecting extremity)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

pointe◼◼◻nom {f}Don't point at others. = Ne pointe pas les autres.

point [points] (object with sharp tip)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

pointe◼◼◻nom {f}Don't point at others. = Ne pointe pas les autres.

point [points] (sharp tip)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

pointe◼◼◻nom {f}Don't point at others. = Ne pointe pas les autres.

point [points] (tiny amount of time)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

instant◼◼◻nom {m}At this point, I don't need money. = Pour l'instant, je n'ai pas besoin d'argent.

point [points] (arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.))
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

virgule◼◼◻nom {f}

point [points] (tenth part)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

dixième◼◼◻nom {m}

point [points] (peninsula)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

péninsule◼◼◻nom {f}

point [points] (backgammon: one of the twelve triangular positions)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

flèche◼◼◻nom {f}

case◼◻◻nom {f}

point [points] (railroad switch)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

aiguille◼◻◻nom {f}

aiguillage◼◻◻nom {m}

point [points] (archaic: condition, state)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

[archaic] pointnom

point [UK: pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt]

pointentCompasses point north. = Les boussoles pointent vers le nord.

point-and-shoot (designed for quick use)
adjective

compact◼◼◼adjectif
{m}

point blank (straight at the target)
adverb
[UK: pɔɪnt blæŋk]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]

à bout portant◼◼◼adverbe

point blank (directly; bluntly; without pretense or caution)
adverb
[UK: pɔɪnt blæŋk]
[US: ˈpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]

tout de goadverbe

point-blank (so close that a weapon may be aimed directly at its target)
adjective
[UK: ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]
[US: ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]

à bout portant◼◼◼adjectif

de but en blanc◼◻◻adjectif

point-blank (in a direct manner, without hesitation)
adverb
[UK: ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]
[US: ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk]

de but en blanc◼◻◻adverbe

à brûle-pourpoint◼◻◻adverbe

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