trucar
trucar(
troo
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kahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to fix (elections or game)
Se rumorea que trucaron la carrera.Rumor has it that the race was fixed.
b. to rig (elections or game)
Su partido fue proscrito por tratar de trucar las elecciones.Her party was banned for trying to rig the elections.
c. to tamper with (document)
Los registros oficiales fueron trucados y utilizados para cometer fraude.The official records had been tampered with and used to commit fraud.
2. (to modify)
a. to soup up (colloquial) (car)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Ganó la carrera porque trucó su coche.He won the race because his car was souped up.
b. to tamper with (photo)
Años después confesaría que había trucado las fotos.Years later he would confess that the photos had been tampered with.
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