truncar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin truncō (“I truncate”). Doublet of troncar, an inherited form.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [tɾuŋˈka]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [tɾuŋˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
truncar (first-person singular present trunco, first-person singular preterite trunquí, past participle truncat)(transitive)
to truncate
to cut short
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“truncar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“truncar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“truncar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“truncar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Galician ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɾuŋˈkaɾ/ [t̪ɾuŋˈkɑɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Hyphenation: trun‧car
=== Verb ===
truncar (first-person singular present trunco, first-person singular preterite trunquei, past participle truncado)
to truncate
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“truncar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“truncar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
truncar (first-person singular present trunco, first-person singular preterite trunquei, past participle truncado)
(transitive) to truncate (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
tronco
=== Further reading ===
“truncar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“truncar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“truncar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin truncāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɾunˈkaɾ/ [t̪ɾũŋˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: trun‧car
=== Verb ===
truncar (first-person singular present trunco, first-person singular preterite trunqué, past participle truncado)
to truncate, to cut off, to cut on one side
to be disappointing to one's expectacions
to interrupt and not let further develop
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“truncar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025