contre-pointer

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contre-pointer

\kɔ̃.tʁə.pwɛ̃.te\

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De contre- et pointer

verb contre-pointer · avoir contre-pointé · en contre-pointant · en ayant contre-pointé · contre-pointant · contre-pointé

Piquer des deux côtés avec du fil ou de la soie. Contre-pointer une couverture.
Opposer une batterie à une autre.
S'exprimer en contrepoint.

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"contre-pointer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/contre-pointer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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contre-pointer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contre-pointer

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"contre-pointer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contre-pointer.

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@misc{contre_pointer_2026,
  title = {contre-pointer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contre-pointer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}