Pointe

dieNoun

punchline

English translations

  1. 01

    point, points

  2. 02

    point

  3. 03

    points

Word details

German meaning
Die Pointe ist der Höhepunkt oder die überraschende Wendung einer Geschichte, eines Witzes oder einer Rede.
English meaning
Punchline
Synonym
Witz, Clou
German example
Die Pointe des Witzes war sehr unerwartet.
English example
The punchline of the joke was very unexpected.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Pointe
Plural Form
die Pointen

Example sentences with “Pointe”

  1. Die Pointe des Witzes war nicht lustig. (The punchline of the joke wasn't funny.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Pointe feminine?

Yes, it is a feminine noun (die Pointe).