trema

See also: Trema and tréma

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma, hole), from τετραίνω (tetraínō, perforate), used for the dots on dice, via Dutch trema and French tréma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛm.ə/, /ˈtɹiː.mə/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmə, -iːmə

Noun

trema (plural tremas or tremata)

  1. A diacritic consisting of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, used among other things to indicate umlaut or diaeresis.
    Synonym: diaeresis
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) "an initial phase in the psychotic process that is characterized by intense anguish, an experience of hostility and a feeling of imminent catastrophe".[1]

Translations

References

  1. “Identification of trema in first episode psychosis: a case report”, in European Psychiatry, volume 65, number S1: Abstracts of the 30th European Congress of Psychiatry, 2022 June, page S789 - S790

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French tréma, from Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtreː.maː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: tre‧ma
  • Rhymes: -eːmaː

Noun

trema n (plural trema's, diminutive tremaatje n)

  1. diaresis, trema

Synonyms

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin tremulus.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾema̝/

Noun

trema m (plural tremas)

  1. quaking bog (place with a wet spongy ground, sometimes too soft for walking)
    Synonyms: tremedal, tremedeira, tremedoiro, tremesiña

Adjective

trema

  1. feminine singular of tremo
  • Trembedo
  • Trémoa
  • Tremoedo

References

Verb

trema

  1. inflection of tremar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of tremer:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Interlingua

Noun

trema (plural tremas)

  1. diaeresis

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Hyphenation: trè‧ma

Verb

trema

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

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛ.ma/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Syllabification: tre‧ma

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian tremare.

Noun

trema f

  1. stage fright (state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on or off of a stage; nerves; a lack of self-assurance before an audience)
Declension
Derived terms
verbs

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French tréma.

Noun

trema n (indeclinable)

  1. trema, diaeresis (diacritic consisting of two dots (¨) placed over a letter, used among other things to indicate umlaut or diaeresis)
    Synonym: diereza

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

trema n

  1. inflection of tremo:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

  • trema in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • trema in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From French tréma, from Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma, hole).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾe.ma/

  • Hyphenation: tre‧ma

Noun

trema m (plural tremas)

  1. trema, a diacritic (¨)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾe.ma/

  • Hyphenation: tre‧ma

Verb

trema

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

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾe.ma/

  • Hyphenation: tre‧ma

Verb

trema

  1. inflection of tremer:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trěːma/

Etymology 1

From Latin tremō (to shake, tremble).

Noun

tréma f (Cyrillic spelling тре́ма)

  1. stage fright

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Trema, from French tréma, from Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma).

Noun

tréma f (Cyrillic spelling тре́ма)

  1. (linguistics) diaeresis, trema
Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾema/ [ˈt̪ɾe.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: tre‧ma

Verb

trema

  1. inflection of tremer:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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