pointing in German
pointing in German is Ausfugen, Verfugen, Fugenmasse — pointing means the act of indicating direction or location with a finger or object.
pointing in German
Ausfugen
The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.
Verfugen
The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.
Fugenmasse
(usually singular or collective, sometimes, proscribed) Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap.
Fugenmörtel
(usually singular or collective, sometimes, proscribed) Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap.
Hinweisen
(art) The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
Zeigen
(art) The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
hinweisend
present participle of point
zeigend
present participle of point
What does "pointing" mean?
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noun The act of indicating direction or location with a finger or object.
"Pointing is considered rude in some cultures, so ask before you do it."
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noun The mortar used to fill the joints between bricks or stones, or the process of applying it.
"The old cottage needs new pointing before the winter rains arrive."
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noun The system of punctuation marks used in writing.
"Her essay lost marks because the pointing was so careless that whole sentences ran together."
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pointing in a sentence
- Pointing is considered rude in some cultures, so ask before you do it.
- His pointing helped the lost tourist find the way to the station.
- The old cottage needs new pointing before the winter rains arrive.
- The bricklayer repaired the crumbling pointing along the chimney.
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What is "pointing" in German?
"pointing" in German is Ausfugen, Verfugen, Fugenmasse. pointing means: The act of indicating direction or location with a finger or object.
How do you use "pointing" in a sentence?
Example: "Pointing is considered rude in some cultures, so ask before you do it." In German, "pointing" is Ausfugen, Verfugen, Fugenmasse.
Are there other ways to say "pointing" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "pointing": Ausfugen, Verfugen, Fugenmasse, Fugenmörtel, Hinweisen, Zeigen.
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