trunfo
Galician edit
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Noun edit
trunfo m (plural trunfos)
- triumph, victory
- 1808, anonymous author, Un labrador que foi sarxento:
- Salirán cando volvades,
Para traervos en trunfo
Con gaitas e con ferreñas,
Todal as Mozas de rumbo.- They'll come out on your return,
for bringing you in triumph
with bagpipes and zills,
all the girls along the way
- They'll come out on your return,
- (card games) trump
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trunfo
References edit
- “triumpho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “trunfo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “trunfo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “trunfo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: trun‧fo
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin triumphus. Doublet of triunfo.
Noun edit
trunfo m (plural trunfos)
- (card games) trump (suit that outranks all others)
- (card games) trump (playing card of that suit)
- (figuratively) trump (something that gives one an advantage)
Etymology 2 edit
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