trinquet
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Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan triquet, from French triquet.
Pronunciation
Noun
trinquet m (plural trinquets)
- foremast
- foresail
- ratchet
- Synonym: cadell
- (ball games) an enclosed court used for playing various forms of pelota including Basque pelota and Valencian pilota
Further reading
- “trinquet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Pronunciation
Noun
trinquet m (plural trinquets)
Further reading
- “trinquet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.