trenco

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

trenco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of trencar

Esperanto

Etymology

From English trance. The "a" was likely replaced with an "e" to differentiate it from tranco (trance; a trance-like state).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtrent͡so]
  • Rhymes: -ent͡so
  • Hyphenation: tren‧co

Noun

trenco (uncountable, accusative trencon)

  1. trance music

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1399, as nickname. Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɾeŋkʊ]

Adjective

trenco (feminine trenca, masculine plural trencos, feminine plural trencas)

  1. knock-kneed
    Synonym: cambeiro
    Antonym: zambro
  2. (regional) bow-legged

References

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