a percé

pierced

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pierced Used with a subject; depending on context, it can also mean “broke through.”
FR: Le ballon a percé le mur.
EN: The ball pierced the wall.

Notre armée a percé les défenses ennemies.

Our army has broken through the enemy defenses.

Le soleil a percé les nuages.

The sun broke through the clouds.

Antoine a percé le centre de la ligne romaine.

Antony broke through the center of the Roman line.

Un clou a percé le pneu.

A nail pierced the tire.

Papa m'a percé les oreilles.

Dad pierced my ears.

— Le Ruban blanc (2009)

Il a percé à jour mes intentions et ma pensée.

He saw through my intentions and my thoughts.

— Hero (2002)

Un son aigu a percé le silence de la nuit.

A high-pitched sound pierced the silence of the night.