trancar
Meanings
Verb
1. to lock, latch, bolt (transitive)
2. to stride (take long steps) (transitive)
3. to bust (to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong) (Canary Islands, transitive)
4. to deal with, to confront, to approach someone (Canary Islands, transitive)
5. to grab or take hold of (Canary Islands, transitive)
6. to stuff (to be affected with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration.) (Canary Islands, reflexive)
Examples5
He trancado la puerta.
I locked the door.
Nos olvidamos de trancar la puerta.
We forgot to lock the door.
Quiero que te vayas a tu dormitorio y que tranques la puerta.
I want you to go to your room and lock the door.
Deberías trancar todas las puertas o al menos cerrarlas.
You should have locked, or at least closed, all the doors.
Asegúrate de que la puerta esté trancada antes de salir.
See to it that the door is locked before you leave.