Pointer

"Pointer" in French

aiguille

(anything that points or is used for pointing)

aiguille

(needle of a timepiece or measuring device)

baguette

(anything that points or is used for pointing)

braque

(hunting dog)

chien d'arrêt

(hunting dog)

pointeur

(computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.