point in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for point in the English»French Dictionary

I.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] N

4. point (moment):

point (precise)
point (stage)
to be on the point of doing
at this point I gave up
at one point
it's at this point in the story that
at this point in time

5. point:

point (question, matter, idea)
to make a point
to make the point that
to raise a point about sth
my point was that
this proves my point
to go through a text point by point
the point at issue
that's a good point
I take your point (agreeing)
I take your point, but
all right, point taken!
good point!
you've got a point there
in point of fact
as a point of information

6. point (central idea):

point
the point is that
he never got to the point
to miss the point
to the point
to wander off the point
to see the point
to get the point
that's not the point

III.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] VB trans

IV.point [Brit pɔɪnt, Am pɔɪnt] VB intr

point in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for point in the English»French Dictionary

point Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be at the point of death
sb makes it a point of honour to +infin Brit
sb makes it a point of honor to +infin Am
to be right up to a point

point Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for point in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Consequently, diesel fuel must have a high flash point and a low autoignition temperature.
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Both flumes begin at the same point, but do not run parallel and have different patterns.
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By 2000 the elk herd had increased in size to the point that they had outgrown the restricted area.
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Given an arbitrary point on a torus, four circles can be drawn through it.
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The pure water vapor condenses on the cool inside plastic surface and drips down from the weighted low point, where it is collected and removed.
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Toad is intelligent, creative and resourceful however he is also narcissistic, self-centred almost to the point of sociopathy, and completely lacking in even the most basic common sense.
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It is thought that these steps were also very useful to maritime pilots since the headland is an obvious embarkation and disembarkation point.
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It is the point that must penetrate fish flesh and secure the fish.
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The fourth point he makes is about the understandings of the external world, where changes occur as a response to the conditions.
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Stems may point up or down.
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