tronquer

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁɔ̃.ke/
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Verb

tronquer

  1. to truncate (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  2. to shorten, cut

Conjugation

Conjugation of tronquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple tronquer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple tronquant
/tʁɔ̃.kɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle tronqué
/tʁɔ̃.ke/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present tronque
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronques
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronque
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronquons
/tʁɔ̃.kɔ̃/ 		tronquez
/tʁɔ̃.ke/ 		tronquent
/tʁɔ̃k/
imperfect tronquais
/tʁɔ̃.kɛ/ 		tronquais
/tʁɔ̃.kɛ/ 		tronquait
/tʁɔ̃.kɛ/ 		tronquions
/tʁɔ̃.kjɔ̃/ 		tronquiez
/tʁɔ̃.kje/ 		tronquaient
/tʁɔ̃.kɛ/
past historic2 tronquai
/tʁɔ̃.ke/ 		tronquas
/tʁɔ̃.ka/ 		tronqua
/tʁɔ̃.ka/ 		tronquâmes
/tʁɔ̃.kam/ 		tronquâtes
/tʁɔ̃.kat/ 		tronquèrent
/tʁɔ̃.kɛʁ/
future tronquerai
/tʁɔ̃.kʁe/ 		tronqueras
/tʁɔ̃.kʁa/ 		tronquera
/tʁɔ̃.kʁa/ 		tronquerons
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɔ̃/ 		tronquerez
/tʁɔ̃.kʁe/ 		tronqueront
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɔ̃/
conditional tronquerais
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɛ/ 		tronquerais
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɛ/ 		tronquerait
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɛ/ 		tronquerions
/tʁɔ̃.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		tronqueriez
/tʁɔ̃.kə.ʁje/ 		tronqueraient
/tʁɔ̃.kʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present tronque
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronques
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronque
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		tronquions
/tʁɔ̃.kjɔ̃/ 		tronquiez
/tʁɔ̃.kje/ 		tronquent
/tʁɔ̃k/
imperfect2 tronquasse
/tʁɔ̃.kas/ 		tronquasses
/tʁɔ̃.kas/ 		tronquât
/tʁɔ̃.ka/ 		tronquassions
/tʁɔ̃.ka.sjɔ̃/ 		tronquassiez
/tʁɔ̃.ka.sje/ 		tronquassent
/tʁɔ̃.kas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — tronque
/tʁɔ̃k/ 		— tronquons
/tʁɔ̃.kɔ̃/ 		tronquez
/tʁɔ̃.ke/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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