English–French
“dotted line” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pwɛ̃tije/
Example
Suivez le pointillé pour sortir.
Follow the dotted line to get out.
How to say “dotted line” in French
“Dotted line” in French is pointillé.
An interrupted row of small marks that guides the eye along a division or limit.
Example sentences with pointillé
Attention, le pointillé marque la limite de la zone piétonne.
Be careful, the dotted line marks the boundary of the pedestrian zone.
Tips for using pointillé
- In descriptions, ligne en pointillés and trait pointillé use pointillé in different grammatical constructions, so number and gender depend on the phrase.