percuss

Senso (Inglese)

1. To strike; to hit; to knock; to give a blow to.
2. To impact.
3. To attempt to divine the location or other quality of something by tapping on (an overlying surface).
4. To attempt to divine the location or other quality of (something) by tapping on an overlying surface.

Sinonimi

knock

tap

to strike

Con trattino come

per‧cuss

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pəˈkʌs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin percussus, past participle of percutiō (“strike, beat”), from per (“through”) + quatiō (“shake, strike”).