English–Spanish
“drilling” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/peɾfoɾaˈθjon/
Example
¿Puedes hacer una perforación aquí para colgar el cuadro?
Can you do some drilling here to hang the picture?
How to say “drilling” in Spanish
“Drilling” in Spanish is perforación.
The act of making a hole through solid material.
Example sentences with perforación
Se hizo una perforación en la oreja ayer.
A hole was drilled in the ear yesterday.
Tips for using perforación
- Often reserved for formal or technical contexts, while casual speech prefers hacer un agujero for making a hole or taladrar when referring to drilling.