trajinar

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word trajinar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word trajinar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say trajinar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word trajinar you have here. The definition of the word trajinar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftrajinar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Spanish

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Catalan traginar, from Vulgar Latin *tragināre,[1] from *tragere, from Latin trahere (to pull). Compare French traîner, Italian trascinare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾaxiˈnaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: tra‧ji‧nar

Verb

trajinar (first-person singular present trajino, first-person singular preterite trajiné, past participle trajinado)

  1. (transitive) to transport, to move
  2. (Chile) to use (in everyday life), to wear
  3. (Chile) to search, to look (for something)
  4. (Chile) to pry, to meddle (into someone else's things or matters)

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1983–1991) “trajinar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading