sur les pointes

adverb (or adjective)

ˌsərləˈpwaⁿt,

-ant

ballet

: on the tips of the toes

Word History

Etymology

French

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Rhymes for sur les pointes

• appoints
• checkpoints
• endpoints
• midpoints
• pinpoints
• standpoints
• viewpoints
• disappoints
• joints
• oints
• points