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Wondering how to use Truk in a sentence? Below are 8 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .

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Truk in a sentence

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Truk | Truku

Truk meaning

Alternative form of Chuuk.

Using Truk

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of Chuuk.
  • In the example corpus, truk often appears in combinations such as: truk and, from truk.

Context around Truk

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ago 1× named 1× via 1× reached 1×

Sentence patterns with Truk

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1990 named truk 1× brigade reached truk and was 1× chuuk called truk until january 1× guadalcanal via truk and rabaul 1× returned to truk 1× sortied from truk on 23 1× warships from truk and abe 1× years ago truk and palau 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the 607 islands 1× the battleship force 1× the different units 1× the islands are 1× this force sortied 1× tokyo express main 1×

Common sentence endings:

1990 named truk 1× kosrae formerly kusaie 1× list to see 1× on 15 november 1× on 23 august 1× returned to truk 1×

Words around Truk

Just before it in the word index:

trujillo 115 truity 2 truitt 6 truist 123 truisms 7 truism 25

Just after it in the word index:

truku 3 truleo 2 truli 2 trulia 4 trulicity 4 trulieve 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Truk

  • In this selection, "truk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ago, named and via stand out and add context to how "truk" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1990 named truk and brigade reached truk and was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "truk" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with truk

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The battleship force immediately returned to Truk. (7 words)

This force sortied from Truk on 23 August. (8 words)

The 607 islands are grouped into four states, and east to west are: * Yap State * Chuuk State — before 1990 named Truk. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Tokyo Express main Japanese troops load onto a destroyer for a "Tokyo Express" run to Guadalcanal By 23 August, Kawaguchi's 35th Infantry Brigade reached Truk and was loaded onto slow transport ships for the rest of the trip to Guadalcanal. (41 words)

The islands are grouped into four states, which are Yap, Chuuk (called Truk until January 1990), Pohnpei (known as "Ponape" until November 1984), and Kosrae (formerly Kusaie). (27 words)

The different units began to move towards Guadalcanal via Truk and Rabaul immediately, but Ichiki's regiment, being the closest, arrived in the area first. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

When I was younger and did some diving about thirty years ago, Truk and Palau were high on my list to see.

The 607 islands are grouped into four states, and east to west are: * Yap State * Chuuk State — before 1990 named Truk.

The battleship force immediately returned to Truk.

The different units began to move towards Guadalcanal via Truk and Rabaul immediately, but Ichiki's regiment, being the closest, arrived in the area first.

The islands are grouped into four states, which are Yap, Chuuk (called Truk until January 1990), Pohnpei (known as "Ponape" until November 1984), and Kosrae (formerly Kusaie).

This force sortied from Truk on 23 August.

Tokyo Express main Japanese troops load onto a destroyer for a "Tokyo Express" run to Guadalcanal By 23 August, Kawaguchi's 35th Infantry Brigade reached Truk and was loaded onto slow transport ships for the rest of the trip to Guadalcanal.

Yamamoto ordered Nobutake Kondō to assemble another bombardment force using warships from Truk and Abe's force to attack Henderson Field on 15 November.

Common combinations with truk

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "truk" in a sentence?
An example: "When I was younger and did some diving about thirty years ago, Truk and Palau were high on my list to see." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "truk" from authentic English texts.
What does "truk" mean?
Truk means: Alternative form of Chuuk.
How many example sentences with "truk" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "truk", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.