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1 tronco
railway sectionlicenziare in tronco fire on the spot or there and then* * *tronco agg.1 truncated, cut off; broken (off); ( mutilato) mutilated, maimed: notizie tronche, incomplete information // lasciare un lavoro in tronco, to leave a job unfinished // licenziare in tronco, to sack on the spot (o to fire without notice)2 (gramm.) apocopated3 ( stanco) tired (out), worn out.tronco s.m.1 trunk: il tronco di un albero, the trunk of a tree; il tronco di un corpo umano, the trunk of a human body2 ( di albero abbattuto) log: tronco squadrato, squared log; alcuni tronchi d'albero galleggiavano sull'acqua, some logs were floating on the water5 ( tratto) section: il primo tronco di autostrada sarà aperto in febbraio, the first section of the motorway will be open in February; tronco ferroviario, railway section; ( diramazione) branch line* * *I2) [cono, piramide] truncated4) ling.parola -a — (che ha subito un troncamento) apocopated word; (con accento sull'ultima sillaba) word having the accent on the last syllable
5) in troncoIIlicenziare qcn. in tronco — to dismiss sb. without notice o on the spot
1) bot. trunk; (di albero abbattuto) log2) mat. frustumtronco di cono, di piramide — truncated cone, pyramid
3) anat. (busto) trunk, torso*4) (di strada, ferrovia) section5) arch. (di colonna) shaft* * *tronco12 [cono, piramide] truncated4 ling. parola -a (che ha subito un troncamento) apocopated word; (con accento sull'ultima sillaba) word having the accent on the last syllable————————tronco2pl. - chi /'tronko, ki/sostantivo m.1 bot. trunk; (di albero abbattuto) log2 mat. frustum; tronco di cono, di piramide truncated cone, pyramid3 anat. (busto) trunk, torso*4 (di strada, ferrovia) section; tronco ferroviario railway section5 arch. (di colonna) shaft.
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