tronar

Inherited from Old Catalan tronar, from Vulgar Latin *tronāre, from Latin tonāre, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). Additional /r/ likely taken from *tronitus, metathesis of Latin tonitrus. Compare Occitan tronar, Spanish tronar.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tɾuˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tɾoˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [tɾoˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

tronar (first-person singular present trono, first-person singular preterite troní, past participle tronat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. to thunder

• tronada
• tronera

• tro

• “tronar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• (Lemosin) tonar

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).

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tronar

1. to thunder

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• tronada

• tron

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin tonāre (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.

• IPA^(key): /tɾoˈnaɾ/ [t̪ɾoˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tro‧nar

tronar (first-person singular present trueno, first-person singular preterite troné, past participle tronado)

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)

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

tronar

1. present indicative of trona

• tornar