tronar

Catalan

Etymology

From (compare Occitan tronar), from Latin tonāre, present active infinitive of tonō (compare French tonner, Spanish tronar, Portuguese troar, Italian tuonare), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). The extra -r- is due to influence from Latin tonitrus (Vulgar Latin *tronitus).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

tronar (first-person singular present trono, first-person singular preterite troní, past participle tronat)

1. to thunder

Derived terms

• tronada

Related terms

• tro

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Occitan

Alternative forms

• (Lemosin) tonar

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin tonāre, present active infinitive of tonō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). Compare Catalan tronar, French tonner. The extra -r- is due to influence from Latin tonitrus (Vulgar Latin *tronitus).

Verb

tronar

1. to thunder

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• tronada

Related terms

• tron

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin tonāre, present active infinitive of tonō (with an -r- due to influence from tronido or Latin tonitrus, Vulgar Latin *tronitus), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). Compare Portuguese troar, French tonner.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾoˈnaɾ/ [t̪ɾoˈnaɾ]

Verb

1. (intransitive, impersonal) to thunder
2. (transitive, colloquial) to bust, ruin (person)

   Synonym: arruinar

3. (intransitive, colloquial) to fail (not pass an exam)

   Synonyms: fracasar, suspender

4. (colloquial, of a body part) to crack (to make a cracking sound)

Related terms

• estruendo
• llueva o truene
• tronada
• tronido
• trueno

 

Further reading

• “tronar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Swedish

Verb

tronar

1. (deprecated template usage) present tense of trona.

Anagrams

• tornar