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pointu.

sharp, pointed

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/pwɛ̃.ty/

  1. sharp, pointed

    Cette épée est bien pointue.
    Les feuilles de cette plante sont pointues.

  2. specialized, precise, technical, pointed

    figuratively
    une question très pointue

  3. Parisian in accent or dialect

    France · Southern
    il parle pointu
Where this word comes from

From pointe + -u.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.