punctured

UK
/ˈpʌŋktʃəd/
US
/ˈpʌŋktʃɚd/

Translations

puncturedadjective
more punctured
Comp.
most punctured
Super.
UK
/ˈpʌŋk.tʃəd/
US
/ˈpʌŋk.tʃɚd/
The punctured tire needed to be replaced.
Проколотую шину нужно было заменить.
punctureverb

punctured

Past Simple

punctured
Past Simple
punctured
Past Participle
puncturing
Gerund
UK
/ˈpʌŋktʃə/
US
/ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/
He managed to puncture the tire with a nail.
Ему удалось проколоть шину гвоздем.
The sharp object can easily puncture the balloon.
Острый предмет может легко пробить шарик.
Additional translations
Synonyms

Definitions

puncturedadjective
Having a hole or holes made by piercing or perforating.
The punctured tire caused the car to wobble on the road.
Deflated or weakened, often used metaphorically to describe something that has lost its effectiveness or impact.
His punctured confidence was evident after the harsh criticism.
punctureverb
To make a hole in something with a sharp object.
He accidentally punctured the tire with a nail.
To cause a sudden collapse or loss of effectiveness.
The unexpected question punctured his confidence during the interview.