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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃zɐ
- Hyphenation: tran‧sa
Etymology 1
Clipping of transação.[1][2]
Noun
transa f (plural transas)
- (Brazil, colloquial) deal, trade, agreement
- (Brazil, colloquial) sex (an act of sexual intercourse)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
transa
- inflection of transar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- inflection of transir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾansa/
- Rhymes: -ansa
- Syllabification: tran‧sa
Noun
transa m or f by sense (plural transas)
- (at least in Argentina) drug dealer[1]
2021 June 30, Katherine Sobering, Javier Auyero, “Entre narcos y policías”, in Anfibia, retrieved 20 December 2023:Los “transas” que vendían en la calle y constituían la base de esta estructura piramidal no eran plenamente conscientes –y la evidencia lo muestra– de estos arreglos.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Verb
transa
- inflection of transar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- inflection of transir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
References
- ^ Rocha, Heder Leandro (2022 November) “‘A la vuelta de mi casa había un transa’: de la implicación de adolescentes varones con el narcotráfico hacia el mapeo del crimen organizado en el Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina”, in Geograficando (in Spanish), →ISSN
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
From transvestit.
Noun
transa c
- (colloquial, chiefly derogatory, offensive) a tranny (transvestite)
- Synonym: transvestit
Declension
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