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pierced

UK
/pɪəst/
US
/pɪrst/

Translations

piercedadjective
UK
/pɪəst/
US
/pɪrst/
She wore a pierced earring in her left ear.
Она носила проколотую серьгу в левом ухе.
The pierced tire needed to be replaced.
Пробитую шину нужно было заменить.
Additional translations
пронзённый
пробуравленный
проткнутый
Synonyms
punctured
perforated
stabbed
transfixed
bored
piercedpast participle
UK
/pɪəst/
US
/pɪrst/
Used as a past participle functioning adjectivally to describe something that has been pierced.
pierceverb

pierced

Past Simple

pierced
Past Simple
pierced
Past Participle
piercing
Gerund
UK
/pɪəs/
US
/pɪrs/
The arrow can pierce through the armor.
Стрела может пронзать броню.
She decided to pierce her ears.
Она решила прокалывать уши.
The light can pierce through the darkness.
Свет может проникать сквозь тьму.
The bullet can pierce the wall.
Пуля может пробивать стену.
Additional translations
пробуравливать
прорываться
Synonyms
puncture
stab
prick
cut
transfix
penetrate
gore
spear

Definitions

piercedadjective
Having a hole or holes made by piercing.
She wore a pair of pierced earrings that sparkled in the sunlight.
Penetrated or affected deeply, often used metaphorically.
His heart was pierced with sorrow after hearing the tragic news.
piercedpast participle
That has been pierced or perforated.
The pierced metal plate was ready for installation.
pierceverb
To penetrate or pass through something with a sharp instrument or object.
The needle pierced the fabric easily.
To make a hole or opening in something.
He pierced the paper with a hole punch.
To affect or move deeply, as if by penetrating.
Her words pierced his heart with sorrow.
To force a way through or into something.
The sunlight pierced through the thick clouds.
To emit or produce a sharp, high-pitched sound that seems to cut through surrounding noise or silence.
A shrill scream pierced the quiet night.
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