tronc

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English

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Etymology

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From French tronc des pauvres (poor box).

Noun

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tronc (plural troncs)

  1. (British) A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out between all staff, e.g. in a restaurant.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin truncus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tronc m (plural troncs)

  1. trunk, stem, branch
  2. log
  3. (architecture) shaft
  4. (anatomy) trunk, torso
  5. (geometry) frustrum
  6. (genealogy) main branch
  7. (linguistics) branch
  8. (transport) team (pair of animals)
  9. (castells) the central vertical part of a castell directly atop the baixos, as opposed to the various levels of the pinya

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Dalmatian

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Etymology

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From Latin truncus.

Noun

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tronc

  1. trunk

References

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  • Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin truncus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʁɔ̃/
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Noun

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tronc m (plural troncs)

  1. (anatomy) trunk
  2. (botany) trunk, bole (of a tree)

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Friulian

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Etymology

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From Latin truncus.

Noun

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tronc m (plural troncs)

  1. trunk (of a tree)

Romanian

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

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tronc

  1. thump