Grammatical class
Noun
poignard
dagger
Details
Syllables
poi-gnard
Phonetics
pwa.ɲaʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
6109
Freq. (movies)
4000
Freq. (news)
24982
Sentences
Le poignard a transpercé son cœur.
The dagger penetrated his heart.
A1
Quelqu'un a retiré le poignard de mon dos.
Someone withdrew the dagger from my back.
A1
Ils ont trouvé un poignard enterré depuis des siècles.
They found a copper dagger buried centuries ago.
A1
C'est un coup de poignard dans le dos.
It's a stab in the back.
A2
Mon malheureux oncle était là, gisant sur son lit ensanglanté, un poignard profondément enfoncé dans le cœur.
My poor uncle was there, lying on his bloody bed, with a dagger lodged deeply in his heart.
A2