English–French
“sharp” in French
How to say “sharp” in French
“Sharp” in French is pointu.
A needle-like point that makes contact feel sharp and a comment hit its target.
Example sentences with pointu
Son nez est pointu.
His nose is pointed.
Tips for using pointu
- In une question pointue, pointue often means technically demanding or highly focused rather than physically pointed.
Other French words for “sharp”
Ce couteau est aigu.
This knife is sharp.