English–Spanish

“tree trunk” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtɾoŋko/

Example

El tronco del árbol se rompió durante la tormenta.

The tree trunk broke during the storm.

Illustration for tronco (tree trunk)

How to say “tree trunk” in Spanish

“Tree trunk” in Spanish is tronco.

Central upright woody stem of a tree bearing the crown.

Full entry for tronco: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tronco

Encontramos un tronco caído en el sendero.

We found a fallen tree trunk on the trail.

Tips for using tronco

  • Tronco does not refer to a car's storage space; the usual Spanish words for a car trunk are maletero or baúl.

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