"point" meaning in French

See point in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /pwɛ̃/, [pwɛ̃ɪ̃] [Quebec] Audio: Fr-point.ogg , Fr-Paris--point.ogg [Paris]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French poinct (with orthography modified to reflect the Latin etymology), from Old French point, from Latin punctum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|poinct|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French poinct, {{inh+|fr|frm|poinct}} Inherited from Middle French poinct, {{inh|fr|fro|point}} Old French point, {{inh|fr|la|punctum}} Latin punctum Head templates: {{fr-adv}} point
  1. (literary, dialectal, usually with "ne") not Tags: dialectal, literary, usually Synonyms: pas (alt: contemporary French) Related terms: appointer, pointe, poindre, poignant, poinçon
    Sense id: en-point-fr-adv-JUu5e1fx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /pwɛ̃/, [pwɛ̃ɪ̃] [Quebec] Audio: Fr-point.ogg , Fr-Paris--point.ogg [Paris] Forms: points [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French poinct (with orthography modified to reflect the Latin etymology), from Old French point, from Latin punctum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|poinct|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French poinct, {{inh+|fr|frm|poinct}} Inherited from Middle French poinct, {{inh|fr|fro|point}} Old French point, {{inh|fr|la|punctum}} Latin punctum Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} point m (plural points)
  1. point (small mark) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-point-fr-noun-wSnA4evz
  2. (sports, games) point Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Games, Sports
    Sense id: en-point-fr-noun-JR~s1ZLl Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 0 13 2 3 25 26 23 Topics: games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. full stop, period (punctuation mark) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-point-fr-noun-1iENAFP2
  4. (knitting) stitch pattern Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Knitting
    Sense id: en-point-fr-noun-43GpoeSL Topics: business, knitting, manufacturing, textiles
  5. dot (Morse code symbol) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-point-fr-noun-BwIHy6Jf Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 0 13 2 3 25 26 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /pwɛ̃/, [pwɛ̃ɪ̃] [Quebec] Audio: Fr-point.ogg , Fr-Paris--point.ogg [Paris] Forms: pointe [feminine], points [masculine, plural], pointes [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French point, from Latin punctus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|point|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French point, {{inh+|fr|fro|point}} Inherited from Old French point, {{inh|fr|la|punctus}} Latin punctus Head templates: {{fr-past participle}} point (feminine pointe, masculine plural points, feminine plural pointes)
  1. past participle of poindre Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: poindre
    Sense id: en-point-fr-verb-d5hHvjmo Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 0 13 2 3 25 26 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /pwɛ̃/, [pwɛ̃ɪ̃] [Quebec] Audio: Fr-point.ogg , Fr-Paris--point.ogg [Paris]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: From Latin pungit. Etymology templates: {{m|la|pungit}} pungit Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} point
  1. third-person singular present indicative of poindre Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: poindre
    Sense id: en-point-fr-verb-TLl8FDyG Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 0 13 2 3 25 26 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à bon vin point d’enseigne"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à méchant ouvrier, point de bon outil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à point nommé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à quel point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à tel point que"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "au plus haut point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "au point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "au point de"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "deux points"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "en tout point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "faire le point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mal en point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "marquer un point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mettre au point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mettre les points sur les i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mettre un point d’honneur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mise au point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point à la ligne"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point aveugle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point barre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point cardinal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point chaud"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point commun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de chute"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de côté"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de départ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de fuite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de fusion"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de Lagrange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de libration"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de mire"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de non retour"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de non-retour"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de rebroussement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de repère"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de rosée"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de suture"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de vente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de vie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point de vue"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point diplomatique"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’ancrage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’Angleterre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’articulation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’eau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’ébullition"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’entrée"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’exclamation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’expérience"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’inflexion"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’interrogation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point d’orgue"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point exclarrogatif"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point faible"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point final"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point fort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point G"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point médian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point mort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point noir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point triple"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point trop n’en faut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point virgule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pointer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "points de suspension"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sur le point de"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tout vient à point à qui sait attendre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "un point c’est tout"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "un point fait à temps en épargne cent"
    }
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "da",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: point",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: point"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: punt",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: punt"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: poeng",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: poeng"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
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            "tr": "pu'an"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پوئن (pu'an)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: پوئن (pu'an)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "pointa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: pointa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: pointa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "poäng",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: poäng",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: poäng"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "puan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: puan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: puan"
    }
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "sports"
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          "stitch"
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          "pattern"
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        "(knitting) stitch pattern"
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        "textiles"
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        "dot (Morse code symbol)"
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      "ipa": "[pwɛ̃ɪ̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Quebec"
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    },
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          "text": "Ne craignez point",
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          "word": "appointer"
        },
        {
          "word": "pointe"
        },
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          "word": "poindre"
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          "word": "poignant"
        },
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          "word": "poinçon"
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          "word": "pas"
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      "word": "à tel point que"
    },
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      "word": "au point de"
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      "word": "deux points"
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      "word": "en tout point"
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    {
      "word": "faire le point"
    },
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      "word": "mal en point"
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      "word": "marquer un point"
    },
    {
      "word": "mettre au point"
    },
    {
      "word": "mettre les points sur les i"
    },
    {
      "word": "mettre un point d’honneur"
    },
    {
      "word": "mise au point"
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    {
      "word": "point à la ligne"
    },
    {
      "word": "point aveugle"
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    {
      "word": "point barre"
    },
    {
      "word": "point cardinal"
    },
    {
      "word": "point chaud"
    },
    {
      "word": "point commun"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de chute"
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    {
      "word": "point de côté"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de départ"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de fuite"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de fusion"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de Lagrange"
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    {
      "word": "point de libration"
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    {
      "word": "point de mire"
    },
    {
      "word": "point de non retour"
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    {
      "word": "point de non-retour"
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    {
      "word": "point de rebroussement"
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    {
      "word": "point de repère"
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    {
      "word": "point de rosée"
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    {
      "word": "point de suture"
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    {
      "word": "point de vente"
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    {
      "word": "point de vie"
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    {
      "word": "point de vue"
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    {
      "word": "point diplomatique"
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    {
      "word": "point d’ancrage"
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    {
      "word": "point d’Angleterre"
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    {
      "word": "point d’articulation"
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      "word": "point d’eau"
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      "word": "point d’ébullition"
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    {
      "word": "point d’entrée"
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    {
      "word": "point d’exclamation"
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    {
      "word": "point d’expérience"
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    {
      "word": "point d’inflexion"
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    {
      "word": "point d’interrogation"
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    {
      "word": "point d’orgue"
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    {
      "word": "point exclarrogatif"
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      "word": "point faible"
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    {
      "word": "point final"
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    {
      "word": "point fort"
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    {
      "word": "point G"
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    {
      "word": "point médian"
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    {
      "word": "point mort"
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    {
      "word": "point noir"
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    {
      "word": "point triple"
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      "word": "point trop n’en faut"
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      "word": "point virgule"
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      "word": "pointer"
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      "word": "points de suspension"
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      "word": "sur le point de"
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      "word": "tout vient à point à qui sait attendre"
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          "name": "desc"
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        "business",
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        "manufacturing",
        "textiles"
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