trinca

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See also: trincá

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Uncertain.

Noun

trinca f (plural trinques)

  1. trio, threesome (set of three)

Etymology 2

Deverbal from trincar.

Noun

trinca f (plural trinques)

  1. (nautical) lashing
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Verb

trinca

  1. inflection of trincar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Galician

Etymology 1

Probably from Old French strenc (string, cord, rope), from Frankish *strangi, from Proto-Germanic *strangiz (string), from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (rope, cord, strand).

Compare estrinque.

Pronunciation

Noun

trinca f (plural trincas)

  1. (nautical) string
    Synonyms: cordel, retriza
Related terms

References

  • trinca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • trinca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • trinca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • trinca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

trinca

  1. inflection of trincar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

trinca

  1. inflection of trincare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Like Spanish trinca, probably originally an informal slang word.

Noun

trinca f (plural trincas)

  1. triplet; triad (group of three things)
    Synonyms: trio, tríade
Coordinate terms
Coeficiente Substantivo Resultado
1 único
singular
2 dobro dupla
par
duo
3 triplo trio
trinca
terceto
tríade
4 quádruplo quarteto
5 quíntuplo quinteto
6 sêxtuplo sexteto
7 sétuplo
séptuplo
septeto
8 óctuplo octeto
9 nônuplo (Brazil)
nónuplo (Portugal)
noneto/novena
10 décuplo dezena
11 undécuplo onzena/onzeno
12 duodécuplo dúzia
100 cêntuplo
muitos múltiplo

Etymology 2

Deverbal from trincar.

Noun

trinca f (plural trincas)

  1. crack (thin break opened in a previously solid material)
    Synonyms: rachadura, fissura

Etymology 3

Verb

trinca

  1. inflection of trincar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

Spanish

Verb

trinca

  1. inflection of trincar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Venetian

Noun

trinca f (plural trinche)

  1. trough

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