"pointe" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pwɛ̃t/ Audio: Fr-pointe.ogg Forms: pointes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine form of Latin punctus, perfect passive participle of pungō (“to prick”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|puncta|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin puncta, {{inh+|fr|LL.|puncta}} Inherited from Late Latin puncta, {{inh|fr|la|punctus}} Latin punctus, {{m|la|pungō|t=to prick}} pungō (“to prick”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} pointe f (plural pointes)
  1. point Tags: feminine Derived forms: à la pointe, de pointe, en pointe, heure de pointe, pointe aux âmes, pointe de vin, sur la pointe des pieds Related terms: point
    Sense id: en-pointe-fr-noun-JR~s1ZLl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /pwɛ̃t/ Audio: Fr-pointe.ogg
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} pointe
  1. inflection of pointer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person
    Sense id: en-pointe-fr-verb-gGViIDPX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 17 61 23
  2. inflection of pointer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-pointe-fr-verb-iqn9ymRc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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