Translation for "tip of a spear" to french

Tip of a spear

• pointe de lance
• la pointe d'une lance

Translation examples

la pointe d'une lance

You don't really know what you're made of until a moment like that, you know, when it's kill or be killed and there's just nothing between you and the tip of a spear.
Tu découvres vraiment qui tu es au moment d'appuyer sur la détente. Quand tu es à la merci de la pointe d'une lance.

Leaving the authorities to carry the hope of their nations... On the tip of a spear.
Les autorités portaient l'espoir de leurs nations à la pointe d'une lance.