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pointed:

pointed adj

  1. pointed (sharp)
    pointu; aigu; acéré
  2. pointed (sharp)
    aigu; en pointe; pointu; acéré; en flèche
  3. pointed (emphatic)
    explicite; explicitement; formel; formellement
  4. pointed (sharp-edged; keen; sharp)
    tranchant; aigu; acéré; coupant

Translation Matrix for pointed:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tranchant cunning; cutting surface; keenness; sharpness
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- peaked
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
acéré keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged
aigu keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged acute; burdensome; cutting; dire; galling; grinding; heavy; injurious; insulting; intense; irksome; massive; nipping; offending; offensive; penetrating; piercing; rasping; shrill; snappy; vehement; violent
coupant keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged cutting; dead sharp; nipping; razor-sharp; sharp; snappy; stinging
en flèche pointed; sharp
en pointe pointed; sharp
explicite emphatic; pointed emphatic; explicit; with emphasis
explicitement emphatic; pointed emphatic; explicit; with emphasis
formel emphatic; pointed absolute; absolutely; binding; certain; certainly; definitely; emphatic; explicit; final; formal; indisputable; official; positive; stately; stringent; sure; unconditional; undoubted; with emphasis
formellement emphatic; pointed absolute; absolutely; certain; certainly; definitely; emphatic; explicit; final; indisputable; positive; sure; unconditional; undoubted; with emphasis
pointu pointed; sharp beak-like; beaked; cutting; nipping; peaky; razor-sharp; rostriform; sharp; shrill; snappy; with peaks
tranchant keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged astute; bright; clever; crenated; cutting; dead sharp; nipping; perky; razor-sharp; resourceful; serrated; sharp; sharp-edged; smart; snappy; toothed; wily

Related Words for "pointed":

  • pointedness, pointedly, point

Synonyms for "pointed":


Antonyms for "pointed":


Related Definitions for "pointed":

  1. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant1
    • a pointed critique1
    • a pointed allusion to what was going on1
    • another pointed look in their direction1
  2. having a point1

Wiktionary Translations for pointed:

pointed
adjective
  1. sharp
pointed
adjective
  1. Qui se termine en pointe

point:

to point verbe (points, pointed, pointing)

  1. to point (point out; draw attention to; indicate; signal; show)
    indiquer; montrer; signaler; attirer l'attention sur; appeler l'attention sur
    • indiquer verbe (indique, indiques, indiquons, indiquez, )
    • montrer verbe (montre, montres, montrons, montrez, )
    • signaler verbe (signale, signales, signalons, signalez, )
  2. to point
    pointer; appointer
    • pointer verbe (pointe, pointes, pointons, pointez, )
    • appointer verbe (appointe, appointes, appointons, appointez, )
  3. to point (pinpoint; indicate; point out; )
    indiquer quelquechose; désigner; montrer; signaler
    • désigner verbe (désigne, désignes, désignons, désignez, )
    • montrer verbe (montre, montres, montrons, montrez, )
    • signaler verbe (signale, signales, signalons, signalez, )
  4. to point (indicate; show)
    montrer; indiquer
    • montrer verbe (montre, montres, montrons, montrez, )
    • indiquer verbe (indique, indiques, indiquons, indiquez, )
  5. to point
    – To move a pointer (for example, an arrow) to a particular position on the screen, by using a pointing device such as a mouse or pen. 2
    pointer
    • pointer verbe (pointe, pointes, pointons, pointez, )

Conjugations for point:

present
  1. point
  2. point
  3. points
  4. point
  5. point
  6. point
simple past
  1. pointed
  2. pointed
  3. pointed
  4. pointed
  5. pointed
  6. pointed
present perfect
  1. have pointed
  2. have pointed
  3. has pointed
  4. have pointed
  5. have pointed
  6. have pointed
past continuous
  1. was pointing
  2. were pointing
  3. was pointing
  4. were pointing
  5. were pointing
  6. were pointing
future
  1. shall point
  2. will point
  3. will point
  4. shall point
  5. will point
  6. will point
continuous present
  1. am pointing
  2. are pointing
  3. is pointing
  4. are pointing
  5. are pointing
  6. are pointing
subjunctive
  1. be pointed
  2. be pointed
  3. be pointed
  4. be pointed
  5. be pointed
  6. be pointed
diverse
  1. point!
  2. let's point!
  5. pointed
  6. pointing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

point [the ~] nom

  1. the point
    la pointe
  2. the point (peak; tip)
    – a V shape 1
    la pointe
  3. the point (dot)
    – a very small circular shape 1
    le point
  4. the point
    – A unit of measure referring to the height of a printed character. A point equals 1/72 of an inch, or approximately 1/28 of a centimeter. 2
    le point
  5. the point (p)
    – A value that is used in Microsoft Points to enable efficient micropayments and prepaid purchase for cash based consumers (including kids/teens, as well as emerging and developing markets) and provide a mechanism to directly reward loyal customers. 2
    le point; p

Translation Matrix for point:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
point dot; p; point blot; dirt-mark; dot; spatter; speck; speckle; spot; stain
pointe peak; point; tip a dig at somebody; apex; blot; burin; crest; culmination; dirt-mark; engraver; etching needle; gleam; graver; mountain top; peak; pinnacle; process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance; side hit; spatter; speck; spike; spot; stain; summit; tip; top; vertex; wire nail
- breaker point; compass point; decimal point; degree; detail; distributor point; full point; full stop; gunpoint; head; item; level; percentage point; period; point in time; pointedness; power point; spot; stage; stop
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
appeler l'attention sur draw attention to; indicate; point; point out; show; signal
appointer point sharpen
attirer l'attention sur draw attention to; indicate; point; point out; show; signal
désigner define; indicate; pinpoint; point; point out; point to; show appoint; define; establish; instal; install; institute; state precisely
indiquer draw attention to; indicate; point; point out; show; signal apply; dictate; enrol for; order; register; report oneself
indiquer quelquechose define; indicate; pinpoint; point; point out; point to; show
montrer define; draw attention to; indicate; pinpoint; point; point out; point to; show; signal be on show; bring out; come forward with; come to light; cough up; demonstrate; display; exhibit; expose; illustrate; issue; justify; make your point; offer; parade; present; produce; prove; publish; show; show what you mean; take out; turn out; verify; witness
pointer point brand; clock in; clock off; die; hover; mark; mark with a cross; nozzle; seal; spout; stamp
signaler define; draw attention to; indicate; pinpoint; point; point out; point to; show; signal add; announce; inform; locate; make a signal; notice; observe; place; put; put down; signal; situate
- aim; bespeak; betoken; charge; designate; direct; indicate; level; luff; orient; place; repoint; sharpen; show; signal; taper; target
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
p p; point
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- corner; points; sharpen
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
point no; none; not a; not any; not one

Related Words for "point":


Synonyms for "point":


Antonyms for "point":

  • unpointedness

Related Definitions for "point":

  1. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs1
  2. sharp end1
    • he stuck the point of the knife into a tree1
    • he broke the point of his pencil1
  3. a wall socket1
  4. the gun muzzle's direction1
    • he held me up at the point of a gun1
  5. an outstanding characteristic1
    • his acting was one of the high points of the movie1
  6. a distinguishing or individuating characteristic1
    • he knows my bad points as well as my good points1
  7. the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip1
  8. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole1
    • a point of information1
  9. a geometric element that has position but no extension1
    • a point is defined by its coordinates1
  10. the object of an activity1
    • what is the point of discussing it?1
  11. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list1
    • the main point on the agenda was taken up first1
  12. a brief version of the essential meaning of something1
    • get to the point1
    • he missed the point of the joke1
    • life has lost its point1
  13. the dot at the left of a decimal fraction1
  14. a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer1
    • the point of the arrow was due north1
  15. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations1
  16. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location1
    • she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street1
  17. a promontory extending out into a large body of water1
    • they sailed south around the point1
  18. one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan1
  19. the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest1
    • he scored 20 points in the first half1
    • a touchdown counts 6 points1
  20. a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch1
  21. a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect1
  22. any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass1
    • he checked the point on his compass1
  23. a V shape1
    • the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points1
  24. a very small circular shape1
    • a row of points1
  25. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process1
  26. an instant of time1
    • at that point I had to leave1
  27. repair the joints of bricks1
    • point a chimney1
  28. give a point to1
  29. be a signal for or a symptom of1
    • Her behavior points to a severe neurosis1
  30. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively1
    • He pointed to the empty parking space1
  31. indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle1
    • the dog pointed the dead duck1
  32. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal1
  33. direct into a position for use1
    • point a gun1
  34. be positionable in a specified manner1
    • The gun points with ease1
  35. mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes1
  36. mark with diacritics1
    • point the letter1
  37. mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics1
  38. sail close to the wind1
  39. be oriented1
    • The weather vane points North1
    • the dancers toes pointed outward1
  40. To move a pointer (for example, an arrow) to a particular position on the screen, by using a pointing device such as a mouse or pen.2
  41. A unit of measure referring to the height of a printed character. A point equals 1/72 of an inch, or approximately 1/28 of a centimeter.2
  42. A value that is used in Microsoft Points to enable efficient micropayments and prepaid purchase for cash based consumers (including kids/teens, as well as emerging and developing markets) and provide a mechanism to directly reward loyal customers.2

Wiktionary Translations for point:

point
noun
  1. particular moment in an event or occurrence
  2. archaic: condition, state
  3. opinion which adds to the discussion
  4. tiny amount of time
  5. location or place
  6. geometry: zero-dimensional object
  7. purpose or objective
  8. full stop
  9. distinguishing quality
  10. something tiny
  11. tenth part
  12. mark or stroke above letter
  13. unit of scoring in a game or competition
  14. 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.)
  15. economics: unit of change
  16. typography: unit of size
  17. electric power socket
  18. sharp tip
  19. any projecting extremity
  20. object with sharp tip
  21. backgammon: one of the twelve triangular positions
  22. peninsula
  23. compass point
  24. railroad switch
verb
  1. to extend finger
point
  1. -
noun
  1. partie extrême d’une chose.
  2. La partie la plus haute d’une montagne, d’un rocher, d’un arbre, etc.
  3. Ce qui importe aux personnes concernées
  4. couture|fr action de piquer dans un tissu avec une aiguille enfiler ou résultat de cette action, piqûre.
  5. extrémité piquante et aiguë de quelque chose que ce être.
  6. interrogation, demande que l’on faire pour s’informer de quelque chose.
  7. Séparateur décimal
verb
  1. Tourner de façon à placer dans une direction déterminée, pointer
  2. faire voir ; exposer aux regards.
  3. Diriger quelque instrument vers un point en visant.
adverb
  1. À propos, à pic.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• point → lier; jointoyer ↔ voegen — afwerken van metselwerk
• point → pointe ↔ punt — een positie in de ruimte
• point → indiquer; montrer ↔ wijzen — (inergatief) met de (wijs)vinger, hand of arm in een richting duiden
• point → signaler ↔ deuten — auf etwas hinweisen, zeigen
• point → montrer ↔ zeigen — di(transitiv): jemanden etwas sehen lassen

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