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    Percerin (en. Piercer)

    /pɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A small orifice or hole.
    The percerin in the wall allows the cable to pass through.
    Le percerin dans le mur permet de passer le câble.
    A space created by perforating a material.
    The percerin is essential for installing devices.
    Le percerin est essentiel pour le montage des appareils.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'percer', with a diminutive suffix 'in'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    make a hole
    To make an opening in an object.
    percer un trou
    uncover the secret
    To discover hidden information.
    percer le secret

    Related Words

    pierce
    Action of creating a hole.
    percer
    perforation
    Act of piercing.
    perforation
    orifice
    Natural or artificial opening.
    orifice

    Slang Meanings

    A small hole made in a hurry.
    I made a percerin for the electrical outlet.
    J'ai fait un percerin pour la prise électrique.
    To refer to a small cut.
    He gave himself a percerin with his knife blade.
    Il s'est fait un percerin avec sa lame de couteau.