puncture in French
puncture in French is crevaison, perforation, piqûre — puncture means a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.
puncture in French
crevaison
A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
perforation
A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
piqûre
A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
perforer
To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.
What does "puncture" mean?
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noun A small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.
"We had to stop because of a puncture."
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verb To pierce something, making a small hole, or to spoil or weaken something suddenly.
"A nail punctured the front tyre."
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puncture in a sentence
- We had to stop because of a puncture.
- A nail punctured the front tyre.
- The bad news punctured his confidence.
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What is "puncture" in French?
"puncture" in French is crevaison, perforation, piqûre. puncture means: A small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.
How do you use "puncture" in a sentence?
Example: "We had to stop because of a puncture." In French, "puncture" is crevaison, perforation, piqûre.
Are there other ways to say "puncture" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "puncture": crevaison, perforation, piqûre, perforer.
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