truccare
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verb
- to soup upa car, an engine
- to fix, to riga game, an election, etc.
- to alter the appearance or function of (something) in order to deceive others; to tamper with, to manipulate
- to temporarily improve the physical appearance of; to make up
- to make (someone) look different; to disguise
Forms
Present
| I | trucco |
|---|---|
| you | trucchi |
| he, she, it | trucca |
| we | trucchiamo |
| you (plural) | truccate |
| they | truccano |
Imperfect
| I | truccavo |
|---|---|
| you | truccavi |
| he, she, it | truccava |
| we | truccavamo |
| you (plural) | truccavate |
| they | truccavano |
Past historic
| I | truccai |
|---|---|
| you | truccasti |
| he, she, it | truccò |
| we | truccammo |
| you (plural) | truccaste |
| they | truccarono |
Future
| I | truccherò |
|---|---|
| you | truccherai |
| he, she, it | truccherà |
| we | truccheremo |
| you (plural) | truccherete |
| they | truccheranno |
Conditional
| I | truccherei |
|---|---|
| you | truccheresti |
| he, she, it | truccherebbe |
| we | truccheremmo |
| you (plural) | trucchereste |
| they | truccherebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | trucchi |
|---|---|
| you | trucchi |
| he, she, it | trucchi |
| we | trucchiamo |
| you (plural) | trucchiate |
| they | trucchino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | truccassi |
|---|---|
| you | truccassi |
| he, she, it | truccasse |
| we | truccassimo |
| you (plural) | truccaste |
| they | truccassero |
Imperative
| you | trucca |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | trucchi |
| we | trucchiamo |
| you (plural) | truccate |
| they | trucchino |
Other forms
| infinitive | truccare |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Mia sorella si trucca soltanto per i matrimoni.My sister only puts on make-up for weddings.A2Di nuovo, per favore (1) — Again, please (1) (A2)
- Per il teatro mi hanno truccato come un vecchio di ottant'anni.For the theatre they made me up as an eighty-year-old man.A2Di nuovo, per favore (4) — Again, please (4) (A2)
- Per la recita l'hanno truccata da vecchia, e sembrava sua nonna.For the play they made her up as an old woman, and she looked like her grandmother.A2Di nuovo, per favore (8) — Again, please (8) (A2)
Other ways to say it
- alterareto distort, to tamper; to affect, to impair
- camuffareto disguise; to hide
- falsificareto falsify, forge
- imbellettareto make up, to put makeup on, to rouge (one's face, etc.); to embellish (in order to disguise the truth)
- manipolareto manipulate, handle, tamper, set up; to work, fashion
- manomettereto tamper with; to open (a letter without permission)
- mascherareto mask; to hide, conceal, disguise
- travestireto disguise; to dress up