truncar
[t̪ɾũŋˈkaɾ]
The verdict
“truncar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tronchar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-truncar · truncar · Spanish
truncar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | truncar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ɾũŋˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “truncar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
truncar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾũŋˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
truncar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is truncar, spelled T-R-U-N-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1Tronchar.
- 2Partir o dividir rompiendo.
- 3Suprimir voces, períodos, etc. dejar incompleto.
- 4Alterar el sentido de alguna oración por la trasposición de los vocablos.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.