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puncture in Latin

puncture in Latin is pūnctūra, pungō — puncture means a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.

puncture in Latin

pūnctūra
noun
A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
pungō
verb
To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.

What does "puncture" mean?

  1. noun A small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.
    "We had to stop because of a puncture."
  2. 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 Latin?

"puncture" in Latin is pūnctūra, pungō. 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 Latin, "puncture" is pūnctūra, pungō.

Are there other ways to say "puncture" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "puncture": pūnctūra, pungō.

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