Perçait (en. Pierced)

pɛʁ.sɛ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Text: To make a path through an object or surface.

Text: He was piercing a hole in the wall to install a shelf.

Il perçait un trou dans le mur pour installer une étagère.

Text: To understand or discover a hidden truth.

Text: She always pierced the true meaning behind his words.

Elle perçait toujours le vrai sens derrière ses mots.

Text: To reach a certain point of intensity or tension.

Text: The noise pierced the silence of the night.

Le bruit perçait le silence de la nuit.

Text: From the Latin verb 'percāre', meaning 'to traverse'.

Text: to pierce the mystery

Text: To understand or solve something complex.

percer le mystère

Text: to pierce through

Text: To reveal a hidden truth.

percer à jour

Text: to bring to light

Text: To make something that was secret public.

percer au grand jour

Text: to pierce

Text: Action of creating an opening.

percer

Text: hole

Text: Opening or tear in a surface.

trou

Text: penetration

Text: Action of penetrating inside something.

pénétration

Text: To quickly understand a situation.

Text: You really pierced the thing with her.

Tu as vraiment percé le truc avec elle.

Text: To make a strong impression.

Text: This show really pierced through, it was amazing!

Ce spectacle a vraiment percé, il était incroyable !