pointier

ˈpɔɪntiər
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Translation of pointier from English into German

Adjective

shape

Rare
having a sharper or more tapered end
Rare
spitzer schärfer
  • The knife is pointier than the others.Das Messer ist schärfer als die anderen.
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Synonyms and analogies of pointier in English

adj.sharperMore synonyms

Examples of pointier in a sentence

  • His pointier remarks made everyone uncomfortable.
pointy
ˈpɔɪnti
pointiest
Adjective

shape

having a sharp point or points
spitz spitzig spitz zulaufend
  • The pencil is very pointy.Der Bleistift ist sehr spitz.

Expressions with pointy: examples in English and translations in German

spitzes Ende
scharfes Ende
Be careful with the pointy end of the knife.
weltfremd
theoretisch
The pointy-headed experts made the rules too complex.
spitz zulaufend
She wore pointy-toed shoes to the party.

Translations of "pointier" in Context ordered by category and frequency

spitzer

If boys make the belly pointier and girls make it rounder.

Dass Jungs den Bauch spitzer und Mädchen ihn runder machen,

spitzere

He's hidden some of the very worst of the worst behind a larger nose, a pointier chin, higher cheekbones.

Er hat etwas versteckt. des Schlimmsten vom Schlimmsten vom Schlimmsten. hinter einer größeren Nase, eine spitzere. Kinn, höhere Wangenknochen.

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pointier: Examples and translations in context

How do you make that part pointier?

Wie kriegt man das hier... spitzer?

Are your ears a little pointier than usual?

Sind deine Ohren heute spitzer als sonst?

The pectoral fins of males are pointier and longer compared to the short, round pectoral fins of the females.

Die Brustflossen der Männchen sind im Vergleich zu den kurzen und runden weiblichen Brustflossen spitzer und länger.

Overall, female goldfish tend to be a bit smaller and rounder than male goldfish, who tend to be longer and pointier.

Generell sind die weiblichen Goldfische etwas schmaler und runder als die männlichen Goldfische, die dazu neigen, etwas länger und spitzer zu sein.

Higher values result in rounder peaks and narrower valleys, while lower values result in smoother valleys and pointier peaks.

Mit höheren Werten erzielen Sie rundere Wellenberge und schmalere Täler, mit niedrigeren Werten werden sanftere Täler und spitzere Berge erzeugt.

The glass-fibre fuselage had a pointier nose than the D-38 and a double-walled safety cockpit, which is enclosed by a very long two-piece canopy, the front part of which is fixed.

Der GFK-Rumpf erhielt eine spitzere Nase als die D-38 und ein doppelschaliges Sicherheitscockpit, das von einer sehr weit in den Bug reichenden zweiteiligen Haube überspannt wird, deren größerer, vorderer Teil fest montiert ist.

Okay, so, you want pointier? - 'Cause right here, it could just look like a weird house.

Und spitzer? - So sieht es nur wie ein komisches Haus aus.

His ears are a tiny bit pointier than the Gelinis'.

Seine Ohren sind ein keines bisschen "spitzer" als bei den anderen Gelini.

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