transfix

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. (transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
2. (transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
3. (transitive) To fix or impale.

Noun

A discontinuous affix, typical of Afro-Asiatic languages, which occurs at more than one position in a word, i.e. a combination of prefixes, infixes and/or suffixes.

Sinónimos

impale

pierce

fascinate

spellbind

spike

grip

puncture

empale

pierce through

perforate

mesmerize

paralyze

penetrate

petrify

piece

pin

pink

prickle

prod

prong

prostrate

rivet

stab

stupefy

tie up

mesmerise

bind

transpiece

breach

break

cripple

crucify

daydream

dispirit

fasten

fix

lance

Traducións

traspasar

trafiggere

atravesar

durchbohren

durchstechen

fascinar

διατρυπώ

embruixar

fascinar

captivar

Transfix

ανασκολοπίζω

encisar

καρφώνω

deixar de pedra

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Middle French transfixer, from Old French transfixer, from Latin transfigō (“to pierce through”), from trans- (“through”) + figō (“to pierce”).