trunk

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. Part of a body.
2. Part of a body.
3. Part of a body.
4. A container.
5. A container.
6. A container.
7. A container.
8. A channel for flow of some kind.
9. A channel for flow of some kind.
10. A channel for flow of some kind.
11. A channel for flow of some kind.
12. A channel for flow of some kind.
13. In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.
14. The main line or body of anything.
15. The main line or body of anything.
16. The main line or body of anything.
17. A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact.
18. Short for swimming trunks.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To lop off; to curtail; to truncate.
2. To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.
3. To provide simultaneous network access to multiple clients by sharing a set of circuits, carriers, channels, or frequencies.

Conceptos

tronco

baúl

trompa

maletero

maleta

torso

valija

casco

cofre

cajuela

portamaletas

baúl Colombia

maleta Venezuelan standard usage

maletera Peru

valijera Paraguay

cafre

cajón

pie

escaparate

bául

viga

cuerpo

cuerpo humano

banco

madera

madera en general

madero

tarugo

zoquete

caja

estante

probóscide

compartimento de equipaje

baca

joroba

valijera

maletera

bolsa

petaca

bandullo

barriga

cintura

guata

vientre

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/tɹʌŋk/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English tronke, trunke, from Old French tronc (“alms box, tree trunk, headless body”), from Latin truncus (“a stock, lopped tree trunk”), from truncus (“cut off, maimed, mutilated”). For the verb, compare French tronquer, and see truncate. Doublet of truncus and tronk.

Oraciones

It's shooting branches from the trunk , which means it can't properly get its sap to the top .

Está disparando ramas desde el tronco, lo que significa que no puede llevar correctamente su savia a la parte superior.