trucar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

trucar (first-person singular present truco, first-person singular preterite truquí, past participle trucat)

1. to knock, to ring (at the door)
2. to call, to ring on the telephone

Synonyms

• tustar

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Galician

Etymology

Perhaps from Old Occitan trucar, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þrukjaną (“to press on”).

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /tɾuˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to bang head with head (for example, the rams during a fight)
2. to knock
3. to charge
4. (figurative) to argue

Synonyms

• turrar

Derived terms

• retrucar
• trucada

References

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• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “trucar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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Occitan

Verb

trucar

1. to hit; to strike

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• tustar

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Spanish

Etymology

From truco +‎ -ar

Verb

1. to tune up, soup up (modify a motor vehicle)
2. to rig

Derived terms

• tucaje