"Pointe" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpu̯ɛ̃tə/, /ˈpu̯ɛːntə/ Audio: De-Pointe.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from French pointe. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|fr|pointe|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French pointe, {{bor+|de|fr|pointe}} Borrowed from French pointe Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Pointe f (genitive Pointe, plural Pointen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Pointe [genitive], Pointen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Pointe [nominative, singular], Pointen [definite, nominative, plural], Pointe [genitive, singular], Pointen [definite, genitive, plural], Pointe [dative, singular], Pointen [dative, definite, plural], Pointe [accusative, singular], Pointen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. point; punchline (final part of a joke, anecdote etc. which makes it funny or relevant) Wikipedia link: de:Pointe Tags: feminine Derived forms: Schlusspointe Related terms: Witz
    Sense id: en-Pointe-de-noun-lK-6qHbD Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Pointe meaning in German (2.7kB)

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