trancar

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See also: trançar

Portuguese

Etymology

From tranca (“door bolt”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: tran‧car

Verb

trancar (first-person singular present tranco, first-person singular preterite tranquei, past participle trancado)

  1. to lock, latch
    Ele esqueceu de trancar a porta.
    He forgot to lock the door.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trancar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal trancar
Personal trancar trancares trancar trancarmos trancardes trancarem
Gerund
trancando
Past participle
Masculine trancado trancados
Feminine trancada trancadas
Indicative
Present tranco trancas tranca trancamos trancais trancam
Imperfect trancava trancavas trancava trancávamos trancáveis trancavam
Preterite tranquei trancaste trancou trancamos1, trancámos2 trancastes trancaram
Pluperfect trancara trancaras trancara trancáramos trancáreis trancaram
Future trancarei trancarás trancará trancaremos trancareis trancarão
Conditional trancaria trancarias trancaria trancaríamos trancaríeis trancariam
Subjunctive
Present tranque tranques tranque tranquemos tranqueis tranquem
Imperfect trancasse trancasses trancasse trancássemos trancásseis trancassem
Future trancar trancares trancar trancarmos trancardes trancarem
Imperative
Affirmative tranca tranque tranquemos trancai tranquem
Negative (não) não tranques não tranque não tranquemos não tranqueis não tranquem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾanˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: tran‧car

Verb

trancar (first-person singular present tranco, first-person singular preterite tranqué, past participle trancado)

  1. (transitive) to lock, latch, bolt
  2. (transitive) to stride (take long steps)
    Synonym: atrancar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trancar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive trancar
gerund trancando
past participle masculine feminine
singular trancado trancada
plural trancados trancadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present tranco trancastú
trancásvos 		tranca trancamos trancáis trancan
imperfect trancaba trancabas trancaba trancábamos trancabais trancaban
preterite tranqué trancaste trancó trancamos trancasteis trancaron
future trancaré trancarás trancará trancaremos trancaréis trancarán
conditional trancaría trancarías trancaría trancaríamos trancaríais trancarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present tranque tranquestú
tranquésvos2 		tranque tranquemos tranquéis tranquen
imperfect
(ra) 		trancara trancaras trancara trancáramos trancarais trancaran
imperfect
(se) 		trancase trancases trancase trancásemos trancaseis trancasen
future1 trancare trancares trancare trancáremos trancareis trancaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative trancatú
trancávos 		tranque tranquemos trancad tranquen
negative no tranques no tranque no tranquemos no tranquéis no tranquen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of trancar (c-qu alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive trancar
dative trancarme trancarte trancarle, trancarse trancarnos trancaros trancarles, trancarse
accusative trancarme trancarte trancarlo, trancarla, trancarse trancarnos trancaros trancarlos, trancarlas, trancarse
with gerund trancando
dative trancándome trancándote trancándole, trancándose trancándonos trancándoos trancándoles, trancándose
accusative trancándome trancándote trancándolo, trancándola, trancándose trancándonos trancándoos trancándolos, trancándolas, trancándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tranca
dative tráncame tráncate tráncale tráncanos not used tráncales
accusative tráncame tráncate tráncalo, tráncala tráncanos not used tráncalos, tráncalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative trancá
dative trancame trancate trancale trancanos not used trancales
accusative trancame trancate trancalo, trancala trancanos not used trancalos, trancalas
with formal second-person singular imperative tranque
dative tránqueme not used tránquele, tránquese tránquenos not used tránqueles
accusative tránqueme not used tránquelo, tránquela, tránquese tránquenos not used tránquelos, tránquelas
with first-person plural imperative tranquemos
dative not used tranquémoste tranquémosle tranquémonos tranquémoos tranquémosles
accusative not used tranquémoste tranquémoslo, tranquémosla tranquémonos tranquémoos tranquémoslos, tranquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative trancad
dative trancadme not used trancadle trancadnos trancaos trancadles
accusative trancadme not used trancadlo, trancadla trancadnos trancaos trancadlos, trancadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative tranquen
dative tránquenme not used tránquenle tránquennos not used tránquenles, tránquense
accusative tránquenme not used tránquenlo, tránquenla tránquennos not used tránquenlos, tránquenlas, tránquense

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