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point d'Angleterre

French, noun/pwɛ̃ d‿ɑ̃.ɡlə.tɛʁ/

point d'Angleterre is a French masculine noun meaning “Brussels lace” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dentelle fabriquée à Bruxelles au XVIIᵉ siècle”.

What does point d'Angleterre mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineBrussels lace

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dentelle fabriquée à Bruxelles au XVIIᵉ siècle.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of point d'Angleterre

  • points d'Angleterre plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce point d'Angleterre?

  • /pwɛ̃ d‿ɑ̃.ɡlə.tɛʁ/
  • \pwɛ̃ d‿ɑ̃.ɡlə.tɛʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.