pointe meaning in English
| French | English |
|---|---|
| pointe nom {f} | point [points]◼◼◼(any projecting extremity) point [points]◼◼◼(object with sharp tip) point [points]◼◼◼(sharp tip) tip [tips]◼◼◼(extreme end of something) spike [spikes]◼◼◻(very large nail) prong [prongs]◼◻◻(thin, pointed, projecting part) |
| pointe des pieds nom {f} | tiptoe [tiptoes]◼◼◼(tips of one's toes) |
| pointe sèche nom {f} | drypoint◼◼◼(a technique of intaglio printmaking) drypoint◼◼◼(the needle used in this technique) |
| Pointe-à-Pitre nom {f} | Pointe-à-Pitre◼◼◼(city in Guadeloupe) |
| pointe à tracer nom {f} | scribing ironnoun |
| pointeau nom {m} | punch [punches]◼◼◼(device for creating holes in thin material) centerpunch(tool) |
| pointent | point[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]Compasses point north. = Les boussoles pointent vers le nord. |
| pointer verbe | point [pointed, pointing, points]◼◼◼(to extend finger) train [trained, training, trains]◼◼◻(to move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction) finger [fingered, fingering, fingers]◼◼◻(to identify or point out) point out◼◼◻(identify with a bodily gesture) clock in◼◻◻(to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in) bring to bear(aim a weapon) call roll(to make a roll call) |
| pointer (sur) verbe | link [linked, linking, links]◼◼◼(to contain a hyperlink to another page) hyperlink◼◼◻(to point to another document by a hyperlink) |
| pointer du doigt verbe {m} | point the finger at◼◼◼(to accuse or blame) |
| pointeur nom {m} | pointer [pointers]◼◼◼(computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable) nonce◼◻◻(sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children) |
| pointeur laser nom {m} | laser pointer◼◼◼(device that emits a highly concentrated beam of light) |
| point en haut nom {m} | interpunct(punctuation mark) |
| point exclarrogatif nom {m} | interrobang◼◼◼(the punctuation mark ‽) |
| [colloquial] se pointer verbe | turn out(to attend; show up) |
| attaquant de pointe nom {m} | centre forward(most central of the strikers) |
| chaussures à pointes nom {f pl} | spikes◼◼◼(A pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole) |
| courtepointe [archaic] nom {f} | quilt [quilts]◼◼◼(bed covering) |
| de pointe adjectif | state of the art◼◼◼(at the highest level of development) |
| désappointer verbe | disappoint [disappointed, disappointing, disappoints]◼◼◼(to displease by underperforming etc.) |
| en pointe adverbe | up front(in an attacking position) |
| heure de pointe nom {f} | rush hour◼◼◼(times of day when traffic jams are commonplace, principally due to commuting) |
| Lapointe nom propre | Lapointe◼◼◼proper noun |
| marcher sur la pointe des pieds verbe | tiptoe [tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes]◼◼◼(to walk quietly) |
| se montrer se pointer verbe | show up(to appear) |
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