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"piercing" in English

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"piercing" in English

piercing {masculine}

body piercing- stud

"piercing" in Spanish

piercing {adjective}

penetrante- chillón- escrutador- ladino- lancinante- terebrante- desgarrador- cortante- hiriente- agudo

to pierce {verb}

espetar- agujerear- punzar- perforar- penetrar- herir- traspasar

to pierce {transitive verb}

atravesar- rasgar

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

piercing {masculine}

body piercing {noun}

piercing(also: semental, mallete, contrete, criadero de caballos)

stud {noun}

se puso un piercing en la lengua

she had a stud put in her tongue

se puso un piercing en la lengua

she put in a tongue stud

piercing {adjective}

piercing(also: deep, penetrating, pervasive, piercingly)

penetrante {adj. m/f}

Men with piercing eyes scowling at women.

Hombres con ojos penetrantes mirando con el ceño fruncido a las mujeres.

Certainly you were heedless of it, but now We have removed from you your veil, and piercing is your sight this day.

[y se le dirá:] “¡En verdad, has vivido desatento a este [Día del Juicio]; pero ahora te hemos quitado el velo, y hoy tu vista es penetrante!

chillón {adj.} [coll.] (voz)

piercing(also: penetrating, searching)

escrutador {adj.}

piercing(also: high-pitched)

ladino {adj.} [Mex.] [coll.] (agudo)

lancinante {adj.} [poet.]

terebrante {adj.}

piercing(also: harrowing, heartbreaking)

desgarrador {adj.}

piercing(also: keen, abrupt, biting, bitter)

cortante {adj.}

piercing(also: wounding, backstabbing, cutting, withering)

hiriente {adj.}

piercing(also: quick-witted, sharp-witted, searing, keen)

agudo {adj.}

to pierce [pierced · pierced] {verb}

to pierce(also: to broach, to run through, to rap out, to bark)

espetar [espetando · espetado] {vb}

to pierce(also: to perforate)

agujerear [agujereando · agujereado] {vb}

to pierce a hole in sth

agujerear algo

punzar [punzando · punzado] {vb}

to pierce(also: to bore, to drill, to perforate, to clip)

perforar [perforando · perforado] {vb}

to pierce(also: to come through, to drive, to strike)

penetrar [penetrando · penetrado] {vb}

herir [hiriendo · herido] {v.t.} [poet.] (sol, luz)

traspasar [traspasando · traspasado] {v.t.} (bala, espada)

At the foot of the Cross, her arms cast wide and her heart pierced through,

Al pie de la Cruz, con los brazos abiertos y el corazón traspasado,

to pierce [pierced · pierced] {transitive verb}

to pierce(also: to break through, to cross, to go beyond, to pass over)

atravesar [atravesando · atravesado] {vb}

shells that can pierce four-inch armor

proyectiles que pueden atravesar un blindaje de cuatro pulgadas

The star of piercing brightness.

Es la estrella cuya luz atraviesa las tinieblas [de la vida]:

Furthermore, his right side was as though it had been pierced by a lance and had a wound in it that frequently bled so that his tunic and trousers were very often covered with his sacred blood.

Y en el costado derecho, que parecía atravesado por una lanza, tenía una cicatriz que muchas veces manaba, de suerte que túnica y calzones quedaban enrojecidos con aquella sangre bendita.”

rasgar [rasgando · rasgado] {vb} [poet.]

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "piercing":

acute- cutting- discriminating- incisive- keen- knifelike- lancinate- lancinating- penetrating- penetrative- sharp- stabbing

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "piercing" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

se puso un piercing en la lengua

she had a stud put in her tongue

hacerse un piercing en la lengua

to have one's tongue pierced

se puso un piercing en la lengua

she put in a tongue stud

hacerse un piercing

to have a piercing

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