pointait in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pointait in the French»English Dictionary

I.pointer¹ [pwɛ̃te] VB trans

1. pointer (en cochant):

pointer

to tick off Brit

pointer noms, mots, chiffres

to check off Am

pointer liste

to check

pointer sportif

to time

2. pointer (diriger):

pointer arme

to point (sur qc/qn at sth/sb)

pointer un ou son doigt vers qc/qn

to point at sth/sb

pointer un doigt accusateur sur qc/qn

to point an accusing finger at sth/sb

pointer sa tête par la porte/par la fenêtre

to stick one's head round the door Brit ou in Am /out of the window

pointer son museau animal:

to peep out

pointer son nez inf

to show one's face

3. pointer (dresser en pointe):

pointer ses oreilles chien:

to prick up its ears

II.pointer¹ [pwɛ̃te] VB intr

1. pointer COMM employé:

pointer (en arrivant)

to clock in

pointer (en sortant)

to clock out

nous ne sommes pas obligés de pointer

we don't have to clock in and out

pointer à l'usine inf

to work in a factory

2. pointer (se présenter) (au commissariat, au pôle-emploi):

pointer à l'agence pour l'emploi

to sign on at the unemployment office

3. pointer SPORTS (aux boules):

pointer

to aim at positioning a boule as close to the jack as possible

4. pointer (se dresser):

pointer clocher, tour, arbre, antenne:

to rise up

pointer seins:

to stick out

le clocher pointait au-dessus des toits

the steeple was visible above the roofs

pointer à l'horizon

to rise up on the horizon

5. pointer (apparaître):

pointer soleil:

to come up, to rise

pointer aube, jour:

to break

pointer fleur, plante:

to come up

pointer bourgeons:

to open

les crocus commencent à pointer

the crocuses are starting to come up

6. pointer COMPUT:

pointer

to point (sur at)

III.se pointer VB refl

se pointer refl inf personne:

se pointer

to turn up

il s'est pointé en jean à la cérémonie

he turned up at the ceremony in jeans

pointer² [pwɛ̃tɛʀ] N m (chien)

pointer

pointer

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pointer un index vengeur

to point menacingly

Translations for pointait in the English»French Dictionary

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clock in

pointer

mark off items, names

pointer

tack weld

pointer

clock out

pointer (à la sortie)

sign on

pointer au chômage

gatecrash concert (without invitation)

se pointer sans invitation à inf

gatecrash (at party)

se pointer sans invitation inf

bud leaf, flower, breast, horns:

pointer

pointait in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pointait in the French»English Dictionary

I.pointer [pwɛ͂te] VB intr

1. pointer ECON:

(aller) pointer ouvrier, employé

to clock in

(aller) pointer chômeur

to sign on

2. pointer (au jeu de boules):

pointer

to aim for the jack

3. pointer inform:

pointer sur une icône

to point on a icon

II.pointer [pwɛ͂te] VB trans

1. pointer (diriger vers):

pointer qc sur/vers qn/qc

to aim sth at sb/sth

pointer son/le doigt sur qn

to point one's finger at sb

2. pointer (au jeu de boules):

pointer une boule

to throw a bowl

III.pointer [pwɛ͂te] VB refl inf

pointer se pointer:

pointer

to show up

Translations for pointait in the English»French Dictionary

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clock in

pointer

roll up

se pointer

clock out

pointer (à la sortie)

punch out

pointer (en sortant)

punch in

pointer (en entrant)

plot position

pointer

dot

pointer

turn up

pointer vers le haut

to aim sth at sb/sth gun, launcher

pointer qc sur qn/qc