troncation

tʁɔ̃kasjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of troncation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

coupure

Rare

action de couper ou retrancher une partie de quelque chose

Rare

La troncation de cette branche était nécessaire pour la sécurité.

coupure

retranchement

section

linguistique

TECH.

procédé qui consiste à raccourcir un mot en supprimant des sons

TECH.

La troncation transforme 'automobile' en 'auto'.

abréviation

apocope

élision

mot abrégé

TECH.

mot raccourci obtenu en supprimant une partie d'un mot plus long

TECH.

'Vélo' est une troncation de 'vélocipède'.

abrégé

apocope

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Origin of troncation

latin, truncare (couper, raccourcir)

Examples of troncation in a sentence

Une troncation excessive peut rendre le mot méconnaissable.
La troncation est fréquente dans le langage familier.
Certains prénoms subissent une troncation à l’oral.
'Info' est une troncation de 'information'.

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English:truncation, shortening, ...
German:Abtrennung, Trunkierung, ...
Italian:troncamento, abbreviazione tronca, ...
Spanish:truncamiento, abreviación por truncamiento, ...
Portuguese:truncagem, truncação, ...
Chinese:截断, 省略缩写, ...
Japanese:切断, 短縮, ...
Arabic:اقتطاع, الاختزال, ...
Hebrew:קִצּוּץ, קְטִיעָה, ...
Russian:усечение, тронкация, ...
Ukrainian:трункація, тронкація, ...
Catalan:truncament, abreujament, ...
Danish:afskæring, forkortelse, ...
Dutch:truncatie, afkorting door inkorting, ...
Greek:αποκοπή, συντόμευση, ...
Hungarian:csonkolás, rövidítés, ...
Khmer:ការកាត់ចេញ, ការកាត់ខ្លីពាក្យ, ...
Korean:절단, 단어 축약, ...
Polish:skrócenie, trunkacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):truncamento, redução, ...
Romanian:tăiere, trunchiere, ...
Swedish:avkapning, avkortning, ...
Thai:การตัดทอน, การตัดคำ, ...
Turkish:kesme, kırpma, ...
Vietnamese:cắt bớt, rút ngắn từ, ...

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Definition of troncation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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