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    Percé (en. Pierced)

    /pɛʁse/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That has been perforated.
    The painting had a pierced corner.
    Le tableau avait un coin percé.
    That is crossed by light or an idea.
    His face was pierced with laughter.
    Son visage était percé de rire.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'percer,' which means to make a hole.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pierced by pain
    To be deeply affected by pain or grief.
    percé par la douleur
    pierced with light
    A room or space filled with light.
    percé de lumière

    Related Words

    pierce
    To make a hole or an opening in something.
    percer
    perforated
    That has been crossed by one or more holes.
    perforé
    open
    That is not closed, accessible.
    ouvert

    Slang Meanings

    To feel sad or disappointed.
    He has been down since she left.
    Il est percé depuis qu'elle est partie.
    To have a great passion or enthusiasm.
    She is passionate about music.
    Elle est percée pour la musique.