Is it der, die or das Pointe?
DIE
Pointe
The correct article in German of Pointe is die. So it is die Pointe! (nominative case)
The word Pointe is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Pointe?
How does the declension of Pointe work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Pointe | die Pointen |
| Genitive | der Pointe | der Pointen |
| Dative | der Pointe | den Pointen |
| Akkusative | die Pointe | die Pointen |
What is the meaning of Pointe in German?
Pointe is defined as:
[1] Insentive, unforeseen summit/culmination point of a narrative/development
[1] aufschlussreicher, unvorhergesehener Gipfel/Kulminationspunkt einer Erzählung/EntwicklungHow to use Pointe in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Pointe with translations in English.
[1] „Schon die erste Pointe, eigentlich war es nur eine Anspielung, wurde durch ein Gelächter vorweggenommen, das mich erschreckte.“
[1] "Already the first punch line, actually it was only an allusion, was anticipated by a laugh that was terrifying me"[1] „Er schwieg, wartete auf die Pointe.“
[1] "He was silent, waited for the Pointerä"[1] „Dieser Punkt ist nicht so bekannt wie die Pointe.“
[1] "This point is not as well known as the Pointerä"[1] „Meine Großmutter kniff mir während der Pointe immer in den Oberarm und wiederholte sie mindestens drei Mal.“
[1] "My grandmother always pinched me into the upper arm during the punch line and repeated it at least three malic"[1] „Der Witzerzähler kann zwar die Witzfabel ändern, doch die Pointe muß stimmen und ist nur bedingt variierbar.“
[1] "The Witzer counter can change the jokes, but the punch line must be right and is only partially varied" "
