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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
Noun
falcatrua f (plural falcatruas)
- trickery, fraud, fiddle
Descendants
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uɐ
- Hyphenation: fal‧ca‧tru‧a
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese falcatrua, of unknown origin. Cognate with Galician falcatrúa.
Noun
falcatrua f (plural falcatruas)
- trickery, fraud, fiddle
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
falcatrua
- inflection of falcatruar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative