pointe
US /pɔɪnt/
UK /pɔɪnt/
1.
spits, teenpunt
the tip of a dancer's toe, especially in ballet, when dancing on the toes
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She danced en pointe, gracefully gliding across the stage.
Ze danste en pointe, gracieus over het podium glijdend.
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Ballet dancers spend years training to dance on pointe.
Ballerinas trainen jarenlang om op pointe te dansen.