point out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour attirer l'attention sur quelque chose ou informer quelqu'un d'un fait ou d'un détail.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of drawing attention to something or making someone aware of a fact or detail.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Draw attention toformal

   To make someone notice something or someone, often by indicating with a finger or gesture.

   signaler

   • She pointed out the error in the report.
   • He pointed out the beautiful sunset to his friend.
   • The guide pointed out the historical landmarks during the tour.

   Synonymesdesignatehighlightidentifyindicatementionnoteshow

   Antonymesdisregardignoremissneglectoverlook

2. Mention or highlightformal

   To mention something in order to give information or emphasize it.

   signaler, faire remarquer

   • The teacher pointed out that the deadline is next Friday.
   • He pointed out the importance of regular exercise.
   • She pointed out several flaws in the argument.

   Synonymesciteemphasizehighlightidentifyindicatementionnoteobservespecifystress

   Antonymesconcealignoreoverlooksuppress

Verbe de basepoint