Truncate

//ˈtɹʌŋˌkeɪt//

Synonyms for "truncate" (93 found)

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9 relation types

More general

10 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

3 entries

entails

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etymologically related_to

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has context

4 entries

manner of

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related to

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similar

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Translations

56 translations across 20 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • بَتَرَ verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • شَذَّبَ verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • قَطَعَ verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • قَلَّمَ verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • отрязан adj (truncated)
  • скъсен adj (truncated)
  • закръглявам verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)
  • орязвам verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Catalan

1 entries
  • truncar verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Czech

2 entries
  • seříznout verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • zkrátit verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Dutch

4 entries
  • afhakken verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • afkappen verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • afronden naar beneden verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)
  • inkorten verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Finnish

4 entries
  • katkaistu adj (truncated)
  • lyhennetty adj (truncated)
  • typistetty adj (truncated)
  • katkaista verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

French

3 entries
  • tronqué adj (truncated)
  • tronquer verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • tronquer verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)

German

2 entries
  • abschneiden verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • kürzen verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Greek

4 entries
  • ακρωτηριασμένος adj (botany, anatomy: having an abrupt termination)
  • κολοβός adj (truncated)
  • κολοβός adj (botany, anatomy: having an abrupt termination)
  • περικομμένος adj (truncated)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • csonkol verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • lenyes verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Ido

2 entries
  • trunkigar verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)
  • trunkigar verb (replace a corner by a plane)

Italian

1 entries
  • troncare verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Latin

1 entries
  • truncō verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Māori

2 entries
  • auporo verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • mutumutu verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • scurtà verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • strompé verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • truncado adj (truncated)
  • arredondar verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)
  • truncar verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Russian

3 entries
  • укоро́ченный adj (botany, anatomy: having an abrupt termination)
  • усечённый adj (truncated)
  • усека́ть verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Spanish

3 entries
  • truncado adj (truncated)
  • truncar verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)
  • truncar verb (shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • cắt xén verb (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The script was truncated to leave time for commercials.

Source: wiktionary

All these great plans were in vain, however, for in the cold dawn following the "Mania" years of 1845-46 the M.B.M. & M.J.R. project was truncated to an 11½-mile line from Ambergate to Rowsley.

Source: wiktionary

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