pointement

pwɛ̃tmɑ̃

Definition

Definition of pointement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

émergence

Rare

action de faire apparaître quelque chose à la surface

Rare

Le pointement des bourgeons annonce le printemps.

apparition

émergence

géologie

TECH.

saillie de roches dures qui percent un terrain différent

TECH.

Ce pointement rocheux témoigne d'une ancienne activité volcanique.

affleurement

saillie

musique

TECH.

technique musicale qui consiste à détacher chaque note

TECH.

Le pointement donne un caractère saccadé à cette mélodie.

articulation

détaché

cristallographie

TECH.

réunion de pointes qui remplacent une face de cristal

TECH.

Ce pointement modifie la symétrie habituelle du cristal.

cristallisation

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saillie de roches dures qui percent un terrain différent

Origin of pointement

français, point (point) + suffixe -ement (action)

Examples of pointement in a sentence

On observe le pointement des racines à travers la terre humide.
Un pointement émerge au milieu du désert aride.
Les cartes indiquent plusieurs pointements dans cette région montagneuse.
Le pointement exige une grande précision du pianiste.
Son professeur lui a appris le pointement pour cette partition.
Le cristal a plusieurs pointements visibles.

Les géologues ont étudié le pointement du minéral.

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English:emergence, outcrop, ...
German:Hervortreten, Felsvorsprung, ...
Italian:comparsa, affioramento, ...
Spanish:emergencia, afloramiento, ...
Portuguese:aparecimento, afloramento, ...
Chinese:显现, 岩石突起, ...
Japanese:出現, 岩の突起, ...
Arabic:ظهور, نتوء صخري, ...
Hebrew:הִצָּצוּת, בְּלִיטַת סֶלַע, ...
Russian:появление, скальный выступ, ...
Ukrainian:поява, скелястий виступ, ...
Catalan:brotament, aflorament, ...
Danish:fremkomst, klippefremspring, ...
Dutch:ontluiking, rotsuitloper, ...
Greek:εμφάνιση, βραχώδης προεξοχή, ...
Hungarian:kibújás, kibúvás, ...
Khmer:ការលេចចេញមកលើផ្ទៃ, ផ្ទាំងថ្មលេចចេញ, ...
Korean:출현, 암석 돌출부, ...
Polish:pojawienie się, występ skalny, ...
Portuguese (BR):emergência, afloramento rochoso, ...
Romanian:emergere, proeminență, ...
Swedish:framträdande, bergutsprång, ...
Thai:การโผล่ขึ้น, โขดหินโผล่, ...
Turkish:belirme, kaya çıkıntısı, ...
Vietnamese:sự nhú lên, mỏm đá nhô, ...

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Definition of pointement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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