piercing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for piercing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.piercing [Brit ˈpɪəsɪŋ, Am ˈpɪrsɪŋ] ADJ

piercing noise, scream

lacerante

piercing voice

acuto

piercing light

intenso

piercing cold

pungente

piercing wind

penetrante

his piercing blue eyes

i suoi penetranti occhi azzurri

II.piercing [Brit ˈpɪəsɪŋ, Am ˈpɪrsɪŋ] N

piercing

piercing m

to have a tongue piercing

avere un piercing alla lingua

armour-piercing [ˌɑːmərˈpɪəsɪŋ] ADJ

armour-piercing ammunition

perforante

armour-piercing mine, missile

controcarro, anticarro

I.ear-piercing [Brit, Am ˈɪ(ə)rˌpɪ(ə)rsɪŋ] N

ear-piercing

piercing m dell'orecchio, delle orecchie

II.ear-piercing [Brit, Am ˈɪ(ə)rˌpɪ(ə)rsɪŋ] ADJ

ear-piercing → ear-splitting

See also ear-splitting

ear-splitting [Brit, Am ˈɪ(ə)rˌsplɪdɪŋ] ADJ

ear-splitting scream, shout

penetrante

ear-splitting noise

assordante

body piercing N

1. body piercing U (piercing of holes in body):

body piercing

piercing m del corpo

body piercing

body piercing m

regulations governing body piercing

normative riguardanti il piercing del corpo

2. body piercing C (hole or jewellery):

body piercing

piercing m del corpo

body piercing

body piercing m

multiple body piercings

body piercing multipli

[before n] body piercing removal

rimozione dei piercing del corpo

pierce [Brit pɪəs, Am pɪrs] VB trans

1. pierce:

pierce (make hole in)

bucare, forare

pierce (penetrate) paper, armour, leather

perforare

pierce skin

trafiggere

to pierce a hole in

fare un buco in

to have one's ears pierced

farsi (fare) il buco alle orecchie

to pierce the enemy lines MIL

penetrare nelle linee nemiche

2. pierce (penetrate) fig:

pierce cry:

lacerare

pierce light:

filtrare

pierce cold, wind:

penetrare

Translations for piercing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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perforante proiettile

armour-piercing Brit

perforante proiettile

armor-piercing Am

perforamento

piercing

controcarro

armour-piercing

anticarro missile

armour-piercing

trafittura

piercing

trafittura

piercing pain

piercing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for piercing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.piercing ADJ

1. piercing:

piercing wind

penetrante

piercing cold

pungente

2. piercing:

piercing eyes, gaze, look

penetrante

piercing question, reply, wit

pungente

piercing sarcasm

acuto, -a

3. piercing cry:

piercing

lacerante

II.piercing N

piercing

piercing m inv

I.pierce [pɪrs] VB trans (perforate)

pierce

perforare

pierce skin

trafiggere

to pierce a hole in sth

fare un buco in qc

to have one's ears pierced

farsi fare i buchi alle orecchie

II.pierce [pɪrs] VB intr (drill)

to pierce into sth

penetrare in qc

to pierce through sth

attraversare qc

Translations for piercing in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

piercing

piercing

lancinante

piercing

foratura

piercing

lacerante

piercing

straziante (grida)

piercing

aguzzo (-a)

piercing

trafiggere

to pierce

perforare (organo, tessuto)

to pierce

piercing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pierce a hole in sth

fare un buco in qc

to pierce into sth

penetrare in qc

to pierce through sth

attraversare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The piercing should be cleaned daily until healed.

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A septum piercing is often incorrectly regarded as a cartilage piercing.

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Some devotees perform rituals such as body piercing with sharp objects.

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The larger the gauge used in the piercing, the less likely the piercing is to be rejected or accidentally torn out.

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They were produced in general purpose and semi-armour piercing types.

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Many ferrous metal castings are sized to sharpen corners and flatten holes around piercings.

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This piercing produces wounds that leave melanised scars.

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Fragments piercing the flight deck hit three planes on the hangar deck, starting fires.

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This piercing is not commonly performed by reputable professionals because of its low success rate.

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The onset of a keloid is triggered by a minor wound in the skin, such as piercing the ears.

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