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truncar

Portuguese, verb/tɾũˈka(ʁ)/

truncar is spelled T-R-U-N-C-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese, the 225,105th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Truncar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to truncate (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does truncar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to truncate (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of truncar

  • trunco first-person present singular
  • trunquei first-person preterite singular
  • truncado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • truncares infinitive second-person singular
  • truncarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • truncardes infinitive plural second-person
  • truncarem infinitive plural third-person
  • truncando gerund
  • truncados masculine participle past
  • truncada feminine participle past
  • truncadas feminine participle past
  • truncas indicative present second-person
  • trunca indicative present singular
  • truncamos first-person indicative plural
  • truncais indicative plural present
  • truncam indicative plural present
  • truncava first-person imperfect indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce truncar?

  • Brazil /tɾũˈka(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [tɾũˈka(h)]
  • /tɾũˈka(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to truncar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is truncar in Portuguese?

truncar appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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