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pointilliste

French, noun\pwɛ̃.ti.jist\

pointilliste is spelled P-O-I-N-T-I-L-L-I-S-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 144,513th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pointilliste is a French feminine noun meaning “pointillist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artiste qui pratique le pointillisme”.

What does pointilliste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif au pointillisme. 2. En pointillé, de manière discrète, discontinue.

noun: 1. Artiste qui pratique le pointillisme.

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 pointilliste

  • pointillistes plural

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

How do you pronounce pointilliste?

  • \pwɛ̃.ti.jist\

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

English words that translate to pointilliste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pointilliste in French?

pointilliste appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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