"en pointe" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: From French en pointe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|en pointe}} French en pointe Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} en pointe (not comparable)
  1. (ballet) On the tips of one's toes. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Ballet
    Sense id: en-en_pointe-en-adv-rP2WnciR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [French]

Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=yes}} en pointe (invariable)
  1. pointed, sharp Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-en_pointe-fr-adj-J0bI59Dj
  2. state-of-the-art, leading-edge, cutting-edge Tags: invariable Synonyms: de pointe
    Sense id: en-en_pointe-fr-adj-XD2IUwWd Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

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