tancar
/tanˈkaɾ/ verb C2- to stop the flow of a liquid, especially blood from a wound · El médico logró tancar la hemorragia rápidamente. The doctor managed to stop the bleeding quickly.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- tancar
- Gerund
- tancando
- Past participle
- tancado
- Present (yo)
- tanco
- Preterite (yo)
- tanqué
From the library
Después, las gotas caen a un canal y el agua llega por un tubo a un tanque.
Al chocar contra la malla, las gotas se juntan, se deslizan y caen en un canal que las lleva hasta un tanque.
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