Meaning of Poindre – French Verb

Poindre means to prick or poke.

Examples of poindre in Every Day Usage

1. Je me suis pointré le doigt en clouant une planche. (I pricked my finger while nailing a board.)

2. La fleur commence à poindre de terre après une longue hiver. (The flower is starting to sprout from the ground after a long winter.)

3. Ma mère a poindu des larmes en regardant notre vieux album de famille. (My mother shed tears while looking at our old family album.)

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