puncture

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpʌŋktʃər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pungkchər)

Inflections of 'puncture' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
punctures
v 3rd person singular
puncturing
v pres p
punctured
v past
punctured
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
puncture [sth] vtr ([sth] holding air)pinchar vtr
 The nail punctured the bike tyre.
 El clavo pinchó el neumático de la bici.
puncture [sth] vtr (make hole in surface)perforar vtr
  hacer un agujero en loc verb + prep
 Bill punctured the packaging with a pair of scissors.
 Bill perforó el envoltorio con unas tijeras.
puncture n (hole in surface)perforación nf
  (neumático, balón)pinchazo nm
  agujero nm
 There was a puncture in the packaging.
 The tyre had suffered a puncture at some point and was completely flat.
 Había una perforación en el envase.
 El neumático había sufrido un pinchazo en algún momento y estaba totalmente desinflado.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
puncture repair kit n (set of tools for patching a bicycle tyre)kit de reparación de pinchazos nm + loc adj
Note: Como alternativa de "pinchazos" puede usarse también "pinchaduras".
 When my bicycle got a flat tire, I used my puncture repair kit to fix it.
 Cuando a mi bicicleta se le pinchó una rueda usé mi kit de reparación de pinchazos.
puncture wound n (injury: perforation)herida punzante nf
 The detective noticed a small puncture wound on the neck of the corpse.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. La herida punzante de la víctima le dio la pista del arma utilizada.
  herida punzocortante nf
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El cadáver presentaba una herida punzocortante en el pecho.
spinal tap,
lumbar puncture
n
(procedure to draw fluid from spine)punción lumbar loc nom f
 A spinal tap is a delicate and painful medical procedure.
 Una punción lumbar es un proceso médico delicado y doloroso.
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Collocations: suffered a puncture wound, puncture marks on the, a puncture repair kit, more...

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