troncare
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verb
- to break off, to truncate
- to cut off, to sever
- to apocopate
- to ruin, to cut shorta career, etc.
- to sap, to weaken
Forms
Present
| I | tronco |
|---|---|
| you | tronchi |
| he, she, it | tronca |
| we | tronchiamo |
| you (plural) | troncate |
| they | troncano |
Imperfect
| I | troncavo |
|---|---|
| you | troncavi |
| he, she, it | troncava |
| we | troncavamo |
| you (plural) | troncavate |
| they | troncavano |
Past historic
| I | troncai |
|---|---|
| you | troncasti |
| he, she, it | troncò |
| we | troncammo |
| you (plural) | troncaste |
| they | troncarono |
Future
| I | troncherò |
|---|---|
| you | troncherai |
| he, she, it | troncherà |
| we | troncheremo |
| you (plural) | troncherete |
| they | troncheranno |
Conditional
| I | troncherei |
|---|---|
| you | troncheresti |
| he, she, it | troncherebbe |
| we | troncheremmo |
| you (plural) | tronchereste |
| they | troncherebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | tronchi |
|---|---|
| you | tronchi |
| he, she, it | tronchi |
| we | tronchiamo |
| you (plural) | tronchiate |
| they | tronchino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | troncassi |
|---|---|
| you | troncassi |
| he, she, it | troncasse |
| we | troncassimo |
| you (plural) | troncaste |
| they | troncassero |
Imperative
| you | tronca |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | tronchi |
| we | tronchiamo |
| you (plural) | troncate |
| they | tronchino |
Other forms
| infinitive | troncare |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Il giudice deve troncare una discussione tra gli avvocati.The judge has to cut short an argument between the lawyers.B2Di nuovo, per favore (29) — Again, please (29) (B2)
- Il giardiniere deve troncare un ramo che tocca le finestre.The gardener has to cut off a branch that touches the windows.B2Di nuovo, per favore (18) — Again, please (18) (B2)
- Il truffatore ha deciso di troncare ogni contatto con i complici.The swindler has decided to cut off all contact with his accomplices.B2Di nuovo, per favore (6) — Again, please (6) (B2)