Usage examples of "pointe du pied" in French with translation to English

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La pointe du crayon s'est émoussée. The point of the pencil has become dull.
Quand ma femme croise les bras et tape du pied, je sais qu'elle est en colère. When my wife crosses her arms and taps her foot I know she's angry.
Il toucha l'eau du pied. He touched the water with his foot.
Je me suis cassé un os du pied en faisant de l'exercice. I broke a bone in my foot while exercising.
On peut s'y rendre à pied. It's within walking distance.
La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel. The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
Il m'a collé un coup de pied dans les roubignoles. He kicked me in the balls.
Il y a une pointe de rouge dans le ciel oriental. There is a tinge of red in the eastern sky.
Regarde où tu poses le pied. Watch your step.
Enfant, j'ai passé plusieurs années en Indonésie et entendu l'appel de l'adhan à la pointe de l'aube et à la tombée du crépuscule. As a boy, I spent several years in Indonesia and heard the call of the azaan at the break of dawn and the fall of dusk.
Je vais à l'école à pied. I go to school on foot.
Il tailla le bâton en une pointe acérée, à l'aide de son couteau de chasse. He whittled the stick to a sharp point with his hunting knife.
Certains des étudiants sont venus en bus, et d'autre à pied. Some of the students went by bus, and others on foot.
Il utilise un crayon avec une pointe fine. He uses a pencil with a fine point.
Peut-être que mon petit-enfant sera la première personne à poser le pied sur Mars. Maybe my grandchild will be the first person to set foot on Mars.
D'où j'habite, on peut se rendre à pied à l'école. I live within walking distance of school.
Pourquoi n'y allez-vous pas à pied ? Why don't you leg it?
Au pied de la colline se trouve un très joli lac. At the foot of the hill is a beautiful lake.
Mon pied est encore ankylosé ! My foot's asleep again!
Combien de temps cela prend-il à pied d'ici à chez toi ? How long does it take from here to your house on foot?
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