English-French translations for point of view

• point de vue
  Je partage tout à fait ce point de vue. I fully share this point of view.
  Nous ne partageons pas ce point de vue. We do not share this point of view.
  Ce n’est pas un point de vue que je partage. I do not agree with this point of view.
• opinion
  C'est là une opinion très intéressante. That is a very interesting point of view.
• optique
  Dans cette optique, nous soutenons cette proposition. From that point of view, we support this proposal.
  Dans cette optique, les critères doivent être clairs ou davantage clarifiés. From this point of view, the criteria should be clear, or clarified further.
  Dans l'optique de l'élargissement, ce rapport est aussi particulièrement bienvenu. This report is to be highly valued also from the point of view of enlargement.

Definition of point of view

• A position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
• An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
• The perspective from which a narrative is related

Examples

• From an economists point of view, business is all about money
• His point of view is that there is only one true religion
• The storyline in the film “The Usual Suspects” is presented from the point of view of an unreliable narrator

Related words

• point of comparison
• point of inflection
• point of reference
• point of contact
• point of no return
• point of sale
• point of order
• point of interest
• point of tangency