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pointe

B1#2,262

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nounfeminine
  1. pointthe sharp tip of an object
  2. a cylindrical nail without a head or with a very small one
  3. a small quantity

Used in the library

  • On allait dépasser bientôt la pointe de Berthier.We were about to get past Berthier's point.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • D’Artagnan lui mit aussitôt la pointe du fer sur la gorge.D-Artagnan immediately put the iron tip on his throat.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Champlain arriva à Québec le 3 juillet, et débarqua sur une pointe qu'occupe aujourd'hui la Basse-Ville.Champlain arrived at Quebec on July 3, and landed on a point now occupied by the Lower Town.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
  • Mais la pointe de son arme ne rencontra que le vide.But the tip of his weapon found nothing but emptiness.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac

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