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impale in French

impale in French is empaler — impale means to pierce something through with a long, pointed object.

impale in French

empaler
verb

What does "impale" mean?

  1. verb To pierce something through with a long, pointed object.
    "The fence post impaled the tire as the car skidded off the road."
  2. verb Historically, to kill someone by driving a stake through their body.
    "The tyrant was infamous for ordering his enemies impaled."
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impale in a sentence

  • The fence post impaled the tire as the car skidded off the road.
  • The tyrant was infamous for ordering his enemies impaled.

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What is "impale" in French?

"impale" in French is empaler. impale means: To pierce something through with a long, pointed object.

How do you use "impale" in a sentence?

Example: "The fence post impaled the tire as the car skidded off the road." In French, "impale" is empaler.

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