point de vue — meaning in English
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English meaning
- angle noun The space between two lines or surfaces that meet at a point, measured in degrees.
- outlook noun A person's general attitude or view of life and the future.
- point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
- point of view noun The particular way a person thinks about or judges something, shaped by their own position, experience or interests.
- stance noun The way someone stands, including their posture and the position of their feet.
- standpoint noun A particular point of view or way of judging a situation.
- view noun What can be seen from a particular place, especially scenery.
- vista noun A long, open view, especially one seen through a gap or down a passage.
Senses
point de vue is used for these senses in English:
- angle A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
- outlook An attitude or point of view.
- point (automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.
- point of view A position from which something is perceived; outlook; standpoint.
- point of view An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs.
- stance One's opinion or point of view.
- standpoint A point of view; a perspective.
- view A point of view.
angle — full definition
- noun The space between two lines or surfaces that meet at a point, measured in degrees.
- noun A particular way of looking at or approaching a situation, especially in a story or argument.
- verb To present something from a particular point of view, often to favor one side.
- verb To fish with a hook and line.
outlook — full definition
- noun A person's general attitude or view of life and the future.
- noun A prediction of how something is likely to develop.