tras

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tras"

Albanian

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Albanian *tratja, from *tra +‎ *-atja, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂-é-ti, from *terh₂- (“to cross over, pass through”). Alternatively borrowed from Romanian tras (“pulled”), past participle of trage (“to pull”).

Verb

tras (aorist trata, participle tratur)

1. to pull (a boat to the coast)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tras

Noun

tras

1. Barbodes tras; a cyprinid fish endemic to Lake Lanao in the Philippines

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɑs/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: tras
• Rhymes: -ɑs

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle French [Term?], from Old French [Term?].

Noun

tras n (uncountable)

1. trass, ground tuff

Related terms

• terras

Descendants

• → Indonesian: tras

Etymology 2

From English trash.

Noun

tras m (uncountable)

1. (Suriname, archaic) bagasse (the residue from processing sugar cane after the juice is extracted)

   Synonyms: bagasse, ampas

Derived terms

• trasdraaier

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin trāns (“across, beyond”).

Preposition

tras

1. behind

   Synonym: detrás de

2. after

   Synonym: despois de

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tras, probably from Italian terrazzo (“terrace”), terra, or from Vulgar Latin *terraceus, from Latin terra. Doublet of teras.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt(ə̆)ras]
• Hyphenation: tras

Noun

tras (first-person possessive trasku, second-person possessive trasmu, third-person possessive trasnya)

1. trass,
   1. (geology) a white to grey volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement.
   2. a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.

Alternative forms

• têras

Further reading

• “tras” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese trás.

Preposition

tras

1. behind
2. back

Middle English

Verb

tras

1. Alternative form of tracen

Romanian

Etymology

From trage.

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

tras n (uncountable)

1. pulling

Declension

declension of tras (singular only)

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) tras	trasul
genitive/dative	(unui) tras	trasului
vocative	trasule

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin trāns (“across, beyond”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“through, throughout, over”). Doublet of trans-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾas/ [ˈt̪ɾas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: tras

Preposition

tras

1. after, following, in the wake of

   Tras el mortal sismo, se derrumbaron numerosos edificios.

   In the wake of the deadly earthquake, many buildings collapsed.

   año tras año ― year after year

   semana tras semana ― week after week

2. behind (on the far side of)
3. beyond
4. after (+ de, optional) (in pursuit of)

   Synonym: en pos de

   Los malos están tras de ti. ― The bad guys are after you.

Usage notes

• Tras is often found in written language. In speech, atrás de, detrás de or después de are more common.

Derived terms

• atrás
• día tras día (“day after day; day in and day out”)
• un pie tras otro
• uno tras otro (“one after another”)

 

Further reading

• “tras”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Welsh

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

tras f (plural trasau)

1. ancestry, lineage, stock, pedigree

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tras	dras	nhras	thras
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tras”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Zoogocho Zapotec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish durazno.

Noun

tras

1. peach

References

• Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎^[2] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 283