en pointe
English
Etymology
From French en pointe.
Pronunciation
See en and pointe.
Adverb
en pointe (not comparable)
- (ballet) On the tips of one's toes.
Further reading
en pointe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- epitenon
French
Adjective
en pointe (invariable)
- pointed, sharp
- state-of-the-art, leading-edge, cutting-edge
- Ce superordinateur a les processeurs les plus en pointe d'Intel. — This supercomputer has the most cutting-edge processors from Intel.
Synonyms
- (leading-edge): de pointe